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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,696.30, 1,183,044.45 and 473,768.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,696.30, 1,183,044.45 and 473,768.30 is: 710,652.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,696.30 : 1,183,044.45 = 473,768.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,696.30/1,183,044.45 = 473,768.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,696.30x = 1,183,044.45 × 473,768.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,696.30x = 560,488,957,900.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,488,957,900.94/788,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,652.45

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