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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,464.80, 710,197.20 and 296,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,464.80, 710,197.20 and 296,517.60 is: 444,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,464.80 : 710,197.20 = 296,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,464.80/710,197.20 = 296,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,464.80x = 710,197.20 × 296,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,464.80x = 210,585,969,270.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,585,969,270.72/473,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,776.40

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