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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,434.80, 710,152.20 and 296,487.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,434.80, 710,152.20 and 296,487.60 is: 444,731.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,434.80 : 710,152.20 = 296,487.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,434.80/710,152.20 = 296,487.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,434.80x = 710,152.20 × 296,487.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,434.80x = 210,551,321,412.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,551,321,412.72/473,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,731.40

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