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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,760.13, 713,529.74 and 283,688.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,760.13, 713,529.74 and 283,688.19 is: 425,466.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,760.13 : 713,529.74 = 283,688.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,760.13/713,529.74 = 283,688.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,760.13x = 713,529.74 × 283,688.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,760.13x = 202,419,961,160.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,419,961,160.99/475,760.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,466.42

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