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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,077.08, 704,982.66 and 451,481.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,077.08, 704,982.66 and 451,481.56 is: 675,657.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,077.08 : 704,982.66 = 451,481.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,077.08/704,982.66 = 451,481.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,077.08x = 704,982.66 × 451,481.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,077.08x = 318,286,671,109.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,286,671,109.75/471,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,657.31

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