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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,630.20, 709,463.70 and 295,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,630.20, 709,463.70 and 295,337.40 is: 443,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,630.20 : 709,463.70 = 295,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,630.20/709,463.70 = 295,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,630.20x = 709,463.70 × 295,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,630.20x = 209,531,164,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,531,164,552.38/472,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,330.04

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