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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,374.40, 707,061.60 and 419,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,374.40, 707,061.60 and 419,764.80 is: 629,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,374.40 : 707,061.60 = 419,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,374.40/707,061.60 = 419,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,374.40x = 707,061.60 × 419,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,374.40x = 296,799,571,111.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,799,571,111.68/471,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,647.20

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