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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835,698, 1,153,276.80 and 473,112.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835,698, 1,153,276.80 and 473,112.48 is: 652,902.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,698 : 1,153,276.80 = 473,112.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,698/1,153,276.80 = 473,112.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,698x = 1,153,276.80 × 473,112.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,698x = 545,629,646,974.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,629,646,974.46/835,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,902.90

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