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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,108.84, 715,646.34 and 267,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,108.84, 715,646.34 and 267,107.08 is: 399,813.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,108.84 : 715,646.34 = 267,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,108.84/715,646.34 = 267,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,108.84x = 715,646.34 × 267,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,108.84x = 191,154,204,190.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,154,204,190.09/478,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,813.16

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