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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,252.10, 709,878.15 and 366,963.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,252.10, 709,878.15 and 366,963.90 is: 550,445.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,252.10 : 709,878.15 = 366,963.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,252.10/709,878.15 = 366,963.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,252.10x = 709,878.15 × 366,963.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,252.10x = 260,499,654,448.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,499,654,448.79/473,252.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,445.85

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