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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,656.80, 710,485.20 and 434,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,656.80, 710,485.20 and 434,949.60 is: 652,424.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,656.80 : 710,485.20 = 434,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,656.80/710,485.20 = 434,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,656.80x = 710,485.20 × 434,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,656.80x = 309,025,253,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,025,253,545.92/473,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,424.40

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