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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,018.80, 713,046.60 and 265,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,018.80, 713,046.60 and 265,066.80 is: 397,889.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,018.80 : 713,046.60 = 265,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,018.80/713,046.60 = 265,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,018.80x = 713,046.60 × 265,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,018.80x = 189,004,980,512.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,004,980,512.88/475,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,889.47

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