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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,862.20, 716,793.30 and 384,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,862.20, 716,793.30 and 384,550.20 is: 576,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,862.20 : 716,793.30 = 384,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,862.20/716,793.30 = 384,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,862.20x = 716,793.30 × 384,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,862.20x = 275,643,006,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,643,006,873.66/477,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,825.30

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