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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,810.80, 709,216.20 and 367,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,810.80, 709,216.20 and 367,057.20 is: 550,585.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,810.80 : 709,216.20 = 367,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,810.80/709,216.20 = 367,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,810.80x = 709,216.20 × 367,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,810.80x = 260,322,912,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,322,912,566.64/472,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,585.80

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