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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,167.20, 1,063,501.20 and 472,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,167.20, 1,063,501.20 and 472,221.60 is: 707,169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,167.20 : 1,063,501.20 = 472,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,167.20/1,063,501.20 = 472,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,167.20x = 1,063,501.20 × 472,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,167.20x = 502,208,238,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,208,238,265.92/710,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,169.01

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