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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,369.20, 712,903.29 and 155,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,369.20, 712,903.29 and 155,447.16 is: 233,121.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,369.20 : 712,903.29 = 155,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,369.20/712,903.29 = 155,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,369.20x = 712,903.29 × 155,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,369.20x = 110,818,791,785.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,818,791,785.16/475,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,121.52

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