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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,010.40, 711,015.60 and 442,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,010.40, 711,015.60 and 442,906.40 is: 664,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,010.40 : 711,015.60 = 442,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,010.40/711,015.60 = 442,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,010.40x = 711,015.60 × 442,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,010.40x = 314,913,359,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,913,359,739.84/474,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,359.60

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