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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,533.80, 704,634.30 and 377,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,533.80, 704,634.30 and 377,221.80 is: 564,897.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,533.80 : 704,634.30 = 377,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,533.80/704,634.30 = 377,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,533.80x = 704,634.30 × 377,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,533.80x = 265,803,418,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,803,418,987.74/470,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,897.61

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