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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,260.55, 845,406.63 and 470,095.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,260.55, 845,406.63 and 470,095.62 is: 704,323.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,260.55 : 845,406.63 = 470,095.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,260.55/845,406.63 = 470,095.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,260.55x = 845,406.63 × 470,095.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,260.55x = 397,421,953,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,421,953,881.96/564,260.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,323.48

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