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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,524.22, 650,787.75 and 301,752.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,524.22, 650,787.75 and 301,752.54 is: 416,472.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,524.22 : 650,787.75 = 301,752.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,524.22/650,787.75 = 301,752.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,524.22x = 650,787.75 × 301,752.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,524.22x = 196,376,856,563.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,376,856,563.39/471,524.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,472.47

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