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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,816.36, 715,398.98 and 448,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,816.36, 715,398.98 and 448,647.80 is: 673,135.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,816.36 : 715,398.98 = 448,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,816.36/715,398.98 = 448,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,816.36x = 715,398.98 × 448,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,816.36x = 320,962,178,499.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,962,178,499.24/476,816.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,135.83

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