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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,425.06, 711,558.31 and 208,114.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,425.06, 711,558.31 and 208,114.07 is: 312,136.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,425.06 : 711,558.31 = 208,114.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,425.06/711,558.31 = 208,114.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,425.06x = 711,558.31 × 208,114.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,425.06x = 148,085,294,526.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,085,294,526.69/474,425.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,136.33

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