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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,581.30, 713,783.19 and 227,438.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,581.30, 713,783.19 and 227,438.26 is: 340,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,581.30 : 713,783.19 = 227,438.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,581.30/713,783.19 = 227,438.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,581.30x = 713,783.19 × 227,438.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,581.30x = 162,341,606,750.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,341,606,750.85/476,581.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,637.80

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