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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,525.15, 713,001.13 and 283,694.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,525.15, 713,001.13 and 283,694.25 is: 424,477.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,525.15 : 713,001.13 = 283,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,525.15/713,001.13 = 283,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,525.15x = 713,001.13 × 283,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,525.15x = 202,274,320,834.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,274,320,834.90/476,525.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,477.75

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