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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,101.20, 714,151.80 and 456,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,101.20, 714,151.80 and 456,418.20 is: 684,627.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,101.20 : 714,151.80 = 456,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,101.20/714,151.80 = 456,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,101.20x = 714,151.80 × 456,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,101.20x = 325,951,879,082.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,951,879,082.76/476,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,627.30

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