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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,669.70, 830,504.55 and 473,953.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,669.70, 830,504.55 and 473,953.55 is: 710,930.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,669.70 : 830,504.55 = 473,953.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,669.70/830,504.55 = 473,953.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,669.70x = 830,504.55 × 473,953.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,669.70x = 393,620,579,763.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,620,579,763.65/553,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,930.33

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