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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,001.40, 711,002.10 and 296,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,001.40, 711,002.10 and 296,854.40 is: 445,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,001.40 : 711,002.10 = 296,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,001.40/711,002.10 = 296,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,001.40x = 711,002.10 × 296,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,001.40x = 211,064,101,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,064,101,794.24/474,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,281.60

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