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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,431.80, 710,147.70 and 296,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,431.80, 710,147.70 and 296,484.60 is: 444,726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,431.80 : 710,147.70 = 296,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,431.80/710,147.70 = 296,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,431.80x = 710,147.70 × 296,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,431.80x = 210,547,856,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,547,856,775.42/473,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,726.90

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