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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,446.27, 712,906.96 and 195,160.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,446.27, 712,906.96 and 195,160.35 is: 292,632.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,446.27 : 712,906.96 = 195,160.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,446.27/712,906.96 = 195,160.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,446.27x = 712,906.96 × 195,160.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,446.27x = 139,131,171,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,131,171,831.04/475,446.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,632.80

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