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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,204.40, 852,073.80 and 473,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,204.40, 852,073.80 and 473,892.40 is: 711,897.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,204.40 : 852,073.80 = 473,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,204.40/852,073.80 = 473,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,204.40x = 852,073.80 × 473,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,204.40x = 403,791,298,059.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,791,298,059.12/567,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,897.33

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