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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,192.19, 711,789.59 and 463,483.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,192.19, 711,789.59 and 463,483.42 is: 695,715.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,192.19 : 711,789.59 = 463,483.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,192.19/711,789.59 = 463,483.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,192.19x = 711,789.59 × 463,483.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,192.19x = 329,902,672,872.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,902,672,872.83/474,192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,715.11

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