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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,267.10, 714,395.34 and 412,864.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,267.10, 714,395.34 and 412,864.29 is: 620,594.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,267.10 : 714,395.34 = 412,864.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,267.10/714,395.34 = 412,864.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,267.10x = 714,395.34 × 412,864.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,267.10x = 294,948,324,828.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,948,324,828.41/475,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,594.88

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