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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,408.80, 710,113.20 and 367,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,408.80, 710,113.20 and 367,655.20 is: 551,482.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,408.80 : 710,113.20 = 367,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,408.80/710,113.20 = 367,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,408.80x = 710,113.20 × 367,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,408.80x = 261,076,810,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,076,810,568.64/473,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,482.80

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