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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,373.20, 917,059.80 and 471,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,373.20, 917,059.80 and 471,405.20 is: 707,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,373.20 : 917,059.80 = 471,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,373.20/917,059.80 = 471,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,373.20x = 917,059.80 × 471,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,373.20x = 432,306,758,430.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,306,758,430.96/611,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,107.80

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