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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,093.80, 709,640.70 and 449,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,093.80, 709,640.70 and 449,765.80 is: 674,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,093.80 : 709,640.70 = 449,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,093.80/709,640.70 = 449,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,093.80x = 709,640.70 × 449,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,093.80x = 319,172,117,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,172,117,148.06/473,093.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,648.70

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