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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,903.40, 710,011.20 and 295,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,903.40, 710,011.20 and 295,756.40 is: 444,044.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,903.40 : 710,011.20 = 295,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,903.40/710,011.20 = 295,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,903.40x = 710,011.20 × 295,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,903.40x = 209,990,356,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,990,356,471.68/472,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,044.93

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