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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,989.04, 707,392.26 and 371,753.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,989.04, 707,392.26 and 371,753.25 is: 557,164.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,989.04 : 707,392.26 = 371,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,989.04/707,392.26 = 371,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,989.04x = 707,392.26 × 371,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,989.04x = 262,975,371,679.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,975,371,679.85/471,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,164.15

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