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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,737.20, 709,828.20 and 403,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,737.20, 709,828.20 and 403,753.20 is: 604,967.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,737.20 : 709,828.20 = 403,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,737.20/709,828.20 = 403,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,737.20x = 709,828.20 × 403,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,737.20x = 286,595,407,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,595,407,200.24/473,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,967.07

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