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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,080.93, 715,621.80 and 224,175.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,080.93, 715,621.80 and 224,175.92 is: 336,264.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,080.93 : 715,621.80 = 224,175.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,080.93/715,621.80 = 224,175.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,080.93x = 715,621.80 × 224,175.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,080.93x = 160,425,171,808.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,425,171,808.95/477,080.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,264.07

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