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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,844.20, 714,683.10 and 210,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,844.20, 714,683.10 and 210,321.80 is: 315,225.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,844.20 : 714,683.10 = 210,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,844.20/714,683.10 = 210,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,844.20x = 714,683.10 × 210,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,844.20x = 150,313,436,021.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,313,436,021.58/476,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,225.47

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