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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,907.94, 713,634.12 and 276,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,907.94, 713,634.12 and 276,283.44 is: 414,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,907.94 : 713,634.12 = 276,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,907.94/713,634.12 = 276,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,907.94x = 713,634.12 × 276,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,907.94x = 197,165,289,574.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,165,289,574.97/475,907.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,292.92

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