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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,003.70, 918,005.55 and 472,035.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,003.70, 918,005.55 and 472,035.70 is: 708,053.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,003.70 : 918,005.55 = 472,035.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,003.70/918,005.55 = 472,035.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,003.70x = 918,005.55 × 472,035.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,003.70x = 433,331,392,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,331,392,398.14/612,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,053.55

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