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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,951.70, 715,427.55 and 453,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,951.70, 715,427.55 and 453,623.70 is: 680,435.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,951.70 : 715,427.55 = 453,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,951.70/715,427.55 = 453,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,951.70x = 715,427.55 × 453,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,951.70x = 324,534,892,312.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,534,892,312.94/476,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,435.55

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