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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 924,955.28, 1,387,425.72 and 475,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 924,955.28, 1,387,425.72 and 475,802 is: 713,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,955.28 : 1,387,425.72 = 475,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,955.28/1,387,425.72 = 475,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,955.28x = 1,387,425.72 × 475,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,955.28x = 660,139,932,427.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,139,932,427.44/924,955.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,699.30

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