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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,807.24, 713,484.84 and 276,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,807.24, 713,484.84 and 276,188.80 is: 414,152.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,807.24 : 713,484.84 = 276,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,807.24/713,484.84 = 276,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,807.24x = 713,484.84 × 276,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,807.24x = 197,056,521,777.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,056,521,777.79/475,807.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,152.00

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