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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,107.22, 711,669.18 and 284,964.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,107.22, 711,669.18 and 284,964.58 is: 426,852.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,107.22 : 711,669.18 = 284,964.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,107.22/711,669.18 = 284,964.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,107.22x = 711,669.18 × 284,964.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,107.22x = 202,800,508,977.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,800,508,977.64/475,107.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,852.09

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