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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,552.24, 716,331.60 and 227,476.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,552.24, 716,331.60 and 227,476.08 is: 341,215.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,552.24 : 716,331.60 = 227,476.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,552.24/716,331.60 = 227,476.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,552.24x = 716,331.60 × 227,476.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,552.24x = 162,948,304,348.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,948,304,348.13/477,552.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,215.66

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