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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,493.60, 709,203.60 and 463,125.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,493.60, 709,203.60 and 463,125.60 is: 693,674.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,493.60 : 709,203.60 = 463,125.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,493.60/709,203.60 = 463,125.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,493.60x = 709,203.60 × 463,125.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,493.60x = 328,450,342,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,450,342,772.16/473,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,674.30

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