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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,380.28, 716,070.38 and 227,304.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,380.28, 716,070.38 and 227,304.12 is: 340,956.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,380.28 : 716,070.38 = 227,304.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,380.28/716,070.38 = 227,304.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,380.28x = 716,070.38 × 227,304.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,380.28x = 162,765,747,583.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,765,747,583.97/477,380.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,956.16

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