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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,110.40, 706,665.60 and 440,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,110.40, 706,665.60 and 440,006.40 is: 660,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,110.40 : 706,665.60 = 440,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,110.40/706,665.60 = 440,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,110.40x = 706,665.60 × 440,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,110.40x = 310,937,386,659.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,937,386,659.84/471,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,009.60

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