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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,499.93, 713,316.51 and 155,676.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,499.93, 713,316.51 and 155,676.83 is: 233,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,499.93 : 713,316.51 = 155,676.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,499.93/713,316.51 = 155,676.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,499.93x = 713,316.51 × 155,676.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,499.93x = 111,046,849,496.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,046,849,496.88/475,499.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,537.05

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