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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,019.30, 713,047.35 and 265,067.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,019.30, 713,047.35 and 265,067.30 is: 397,890.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,019.30 : 713,047.35 = 265,067.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,019.30/713,047.35 = 265,067.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,019.30x = 713,047.35 × 265,067.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,019.30x = 189,005,535,836.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,005,535,836.66/475,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,890.22

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