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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,668.80, 710,503.20 and 412,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,668.80, 710,503.20 and 412,843.20 is: 619,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,668.80 : 710,503.20 = 412,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,668.80/710,503.20 = 412,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,668.80x = 710,503.20 × 412,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,668.80x = 293,326,414,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,326,414,698.24/473,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,264.80

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