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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,421.80, 710,132.70 and 367,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,421.80, 710,132.70 and 367,668.20 is: 551,502.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,421.80 : 710,132.70 = 367,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,421.80/710,132.70 = 367,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,421.80x = 710,132.70 × 367,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,421.80x = 261,093,211,570.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,093,211,570.14/473,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,502.30

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