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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,653.12, 713,221.76 and 209,101.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,653.12, 713,221.76 and 209,101.76 is: 313,539.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,653.12 : 713,221.76 = 209,101.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,653.12/713,221.76 = 209,101.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,653.12x = 713,221.76 × 209,101.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,653.12x = 149,135,925,286.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,135,925,286.30/475,653.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,539.26

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