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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,602.60, 794,403.90 and 477,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,602.60, 794,403.90 and 477,114.60 is: 715,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,602.60 : 794,403.90 = 477,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,602.60/794,403.90 = 477,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,602.60x = 794,403.90 × 477,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,602.60x = 379,021,698,986.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,021,698,986.94/529,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,671.90

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