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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,044.93, 713,047.17 and 421,361.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,044.93, 713,047.17 and 421,361.09 is: 632,467.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,044.93 : 713,047.17 = 421,361.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,044.93/713,047.17 = 421,361.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,044.93x = 713,047.17 × 421,361.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,044.93x = 300,450,333,313.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,450,333,313.28/475,044.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,467.19

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