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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,643.20, 708,964.80 and 413,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,643.20, 708,964.80 and 413,594.20 is: 620,391.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,643.20 : 708,964.80 = 413,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,643.20/708,964.80 = 413,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,643.20x = 708,964.80 × 413,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,643.20x = 293,223,729,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,223,729,284.16/472,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,391.30

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