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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,690.48, 715,945.23 and 241,100.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,690.48, 715,945.23 and 241,100.82 is: 361,353.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,690.48 : 715,945.23 = 241,100.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,690.48/715,945.23 = 241,100.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,690.48x = 715,945.23 × 241,100.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,690.48x = 172,614,982,028.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,614,982,028.09/477,690.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,353.20

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