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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,644.20, 708,966.30 and 413,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,644.20, 708,966.30 and 413,595.20 is: 620,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,644.20 : 708,966.30 = 413,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,644.20/708,966.30 = 413,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,644.20x = 708,966.30 × 413,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,644.20x = 293,225,058,641.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,225,058,641.76/472,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,392.80

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