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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,011.80, 710,336.90 and 333,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,011.80, 710,336.90 and 333,747.80 is: 501,199.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,011.80 : 710,336.90 = 333,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,011.80/710,336.90 = 333,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,011.80x = 710,336.90 × 333,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,011.80x = 237,073,377,633.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,073,377,633.82/473,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,199.71

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