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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,215.80, 709,823.70 and 367,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,215.80, 709,823.70 and 367,462.20 is: 551,193.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,215.80 : 709,823.70 = 367,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,215.80/709,823.70 = 367,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,215.80x = 709,823.70 × 367,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,215.80x = 260,833,378,414.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,833,378,414.14/473,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,193.30

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