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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,453.80, 848,091.60 and 470,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,453.80, 848,091.60 and 470,003.94 is: 704,931.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,453.80 : 848,091.60 = 470,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,453.80/848,091.60 = 470,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,453.80x = 848,091.60 × 470,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,453.80x = 398,606,393,480.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,606,393,480.90/565,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,931.85

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