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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,017.80, 711,026.70 and 297,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,017.80, 711,026.70 and 297,070.60 is: 445,605.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,017.80 : 711,026.70 = 297,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,017.80/711,026.70 = 297,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,017.80x = 711,026.70 × 297,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,017.80x = 211,225,128,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,225,128,385.02/474,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,605.90

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