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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,211.03, 712,757.06 and 155,336.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,211.03, 712,757.06 and 155,336.09 is: 232,984.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,211.03 : 712,757.06 = 155,336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,211.03/712,757.06 = 155,336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,211.03x = 712,757.06 × 155,336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,211.03x = 110,716,894,043.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,716,894,043.62/475,211.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,984.69

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