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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,549.76, 719,459.46 and 209,701.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,549.76, 719,459.46 and 209,701.56 is: 314,611.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,549.76 : 719,459.46 = 209,701.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,549.76/719,459.46 = 209,701.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,549.76x = 719,459.46 × 209,701.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,549.76x = 150,871,771,118.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,871,771,118.76/479,549.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,611.30

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