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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,078.20, 918,117.30 and 472,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,078.20, 918,117.30 and 472,110.20 is: 708,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,078.20 : 918,117.30 = 472,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,078.20/918,117.30 = 472,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,078.20x = 918,117.30 × 472,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,078.20x = 433,452,542,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,452,542,126.46/612,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,165.30

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