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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,116.47, 713,672.60 and 156,184.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,116.47, 713,672.60 and 156,184.83 is: 234,112.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,116.47 : 713,672.60 = 156,184.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,116.47/713,672.60 = 156,184.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,116.47x = 713,672.60 × 156,184.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,116.47x = 111,464,832,925.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,464,832,925.73/476,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,112.53

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