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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,157.56, 710,487.25 and 384,975.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,157.56, 710,487.25 and 384,975.34 is: 576,854.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,157.56 : 710,487.25 = 384,975.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,157.56/710,487.25 = 384,975.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,157.56x = 710,487.25 × 384,975.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,157.56x = 273,520,070,634.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,520,070,634.42/474,157.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,854.81

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