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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,821.24, 713,505.87 and 276,202.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,821.24, 713,505.87 and 276,202.82 is: 414,173.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,821.24 : 713,505.87 = 276,202.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,821.24/713,505.87 = 276,202.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,821.24x = 713,505.87 × 276,202.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,821.24x = 197,072,329,813.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,072,329,813.02/475,821.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,173.04

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