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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,016.80, 711,025.20 and 297,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,016.80, 711,025.20 and 297,069.60 is: 445,604.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,016.80 : 711,025.20 = 297,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,016.80/711,025.20 = 297,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,016.80x = 711,025.20 × 297,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,016.80x = 211,223,971,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,223,971,753.92/474,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,604.40

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