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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,640.25, 713,083.99 and 235,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,640.25, 713,083.99 and 235,584.20 is: 353,189.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,640.25 : 713,083.99 = 235,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,640.25/713,083.99 = 235,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,640.25x = 713,083.99 × 235,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,640.25x = 167,991,321,316.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,991,321,316.96/475,640.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,189.88

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