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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,964.40, 710,102.70 and 295,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,964.40, 710,102.70 and 295,817.40 is: 444,136.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,964.40 : 710,102.70 = 295,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,964.40/710,102.70 = 295,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,964.40x = 710,102.70 × 295,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,964.40x = 210,060,734,446.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,060,734,446.98/472,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,136.46

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