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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,187.20, 706,780.80 and 463,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,187.20, 706,780.80 and 463,411.20 is: 695,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,187.20 : 706,780.80 = 463,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,187.20/706,780.80 = 463,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,187.20x = 706,780.80 × 463,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,187.20x = 327,530,138,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,530,138,664.96/471,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,116.80

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