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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,115.30, 709,672.95 and 449,787.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,115.30, 709,672.95 and 449,787.30 is: 674,680.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,115.30 : 709,672.95 = 449,787.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,115.30/709,672.95 = 449,787.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,115.30x = 709,672.95 × 449,787.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,115.30x = 319,201,880,063.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,201,880,063.54/473,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,680.95

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