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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,670.40, 974,505.60 and 471,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,670.40, 974,505.60 and 471,340.80 is: 707,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,670.40 : 974,505.60 = 471,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,670.40/974,505.60 = 471,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,670.40x = 974,505.60 × 471,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,670.40x = 459,324,249,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,324,249,108.48/649,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,011.20

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