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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,339.80, 710,009.70 and 450,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,339.80, 710,009.70 and 450,011.80 is: 675,017.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,339.80 : 710,009.70 = 450,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,339.80/710,009.70 = 450,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,339.80x = 710,009.70 × 450,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,339.80x = 319,512,743,114.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,512,743,114.46/473,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,017.70

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