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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,984.80, 1,973,254.80 and 473,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,984.80, 1,973,254.80 and 473,427.20 is: 710,420.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,984.80 : 1,973,254.80 = 473,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,984.80/1,973,254.80 = 473,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,984.80x = 1,973,254.80 × 473,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,984.80x = 934,192,494,850.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,192,494,850.56/1,314,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,420.76

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