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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,767.20, 705,713.40 and 328,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,767.20, 705,713.40 and 328,612.20 is: 492,612.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,767.20 : 705,713.40 = 328,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,767.20/705,713.40 = 328,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,767.20x = 705,713.40 × 328,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,767.20x = 231,906,032,943.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,906,032,943.48/470,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,612.98

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