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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,631.70, 924,947.55 and 476,490.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,631.70, 924,947.55 and 476,490.90 is: 714,736.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,631.70 : 924,947.55 = 476,490.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,631.70/924,947.55 = 476,490.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,631.70x = 924,947.55 × 476,490.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,631.70x = 440,729,090,552.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,729,090,552.30/616,631.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,736.35

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