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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,665.48, 909,993.72 and 473,657

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,665.48, 909,993.72 and 473,657 is: 710,481.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,665.48 : 909,993.72 = 473,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,665.48/909,993.72 = 473,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,665.48x = 909,993.72 × 473,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,665.48x = 431,024,895,434.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,024,895,434.04/606,665.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,481.99

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