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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,966.80, 716,950.20 and 403,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,966.80, 716,950.20 and 403,317.20 is: 604,975.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,966.80 : 716,950.20 = 403,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,966.80/716,950.20 = 403,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,966.80x = 716,950.20 × 403,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,966.80x = 289,158,347,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,158,347,203.44/477,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,975.80

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