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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,292.94, 916,315.11 and 473,368.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,292.94, 916,315.11 and 473,368.02 is: 652,956.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,292.94 : 916,315.11 = 473,368.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,292.94/916,315.11 = 473,368.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,292.94x = 916,315.11 × 473,368.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,292.94x = 433,754,269,316.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,754,269,316.78/664,292.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,956.31

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