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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,391.20, 713,086.80 and 405,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,391.20, 713,086.80 and 405,407.20 is: 608,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,391.20 : 713,086.80 = 405,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,391.20/713,086.80 = 405,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,391.20x = 713,086.80 × 405,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,391.20x = 289,090,522,944.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,090,522,944.96/475,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,110.80

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