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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,675.70, 830,513.55 and 473,959.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,675.70, 830,513.55 and 473,959.55 is: 710,939.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,675.70 : 830,513.55 = 473,959.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,675.70/830,513.55 = 473,959.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,675.70x = 830,513.55 × 473,959.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,675.70x = 393,629,828,426.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,629,828,426.90/553,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,939.33

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