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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,843.80, 709,265.70 and 434,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,843.80, 709,265.70 and 434,136.60 is: 651,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,843.80 : 709,265.70 = 434,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,843.80/709,265.70 = 434,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,843.80x = 709,265.70 × 434,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,843.80x = 307,918,199,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,918,199,494.62/472,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,204.90

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