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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,599.10, 1,209,940.65 and 470,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,599.10, 1,209,940.65 and 470,363.70 is: 704,696.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,599.10 : 1,209,940.65 = 470,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,599.10/1,209,940.65 = 470,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,599.10x = 1,209,940.65 × 470,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,599.10x = 569,112,160,914.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,112,160,914.41/807,599.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,696.38

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