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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,654.80, 852,055.80 and 475,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,654.80, 852,055.80 and 475,416.40 is: 714,864.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,654.80 : 852,055.80 = 475,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,654.80/852,055.80 = 475,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,654.80x = 852,055.80 × 475,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,654.80x = 405,081,301,035.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,081,301,035.12/566,654.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,864.32

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