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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,652.80, 1,065,979.20 and 473,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,652.80, 1,065,979.20 and 473,225.60 is: 709,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,652.80 : 1,065,979.20 = 473,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,652.80/1,065,979.20 = 473,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,652.80x = 1,065,979.20 × 473,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,652.80x = 504,448,646,507.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,448,646,507.52/710,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,838.40

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