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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,423.58, 713,099.46 and 175,764.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,423.58, 713,099.46 and 175,764.08 is: 263,632.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,423.58 : 713,099.46 = 175,764.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,423.58/713,099.46 = 175,764.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,423.58x = 713,099.46 × 175,764.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,423.58x = 125,337,270,535.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,337,270,535.40/475,423.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,632.84

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