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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,838.70, 714,674.85 and 210,316.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,838.70, 714,674.85 and 210,316.30 is: 315,217.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,838.70 : 714,674.85 = 210,316.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,838.70/714,674.85 = 210,316.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,838.70x = 714,674.85 × 210,316.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,838.70x = 150,307,770,155.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,307,770,155.06/476,838.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,217.22

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