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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,940.45, 713,680.97 and 276,311.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,940.45, 713,680.97 and 276,311.09 is: 414,333.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,940.45 : 713,680.97 = 276,311.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,940.45/713,680.97 = 276,311.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,940.45x = 713,680.97 × 276,311.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,940.45x = 197,197,966,732.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,197,966,732.96/475,940.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,333.28

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