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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,413.04, 488,004.30 and 327,770.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,413.04, 488,004.30 and 327,770.06 is: 452,595.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,413.04 : 488,004.30 = 327,770.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,413.04/488,004.30 = 327,770.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,413.04x = 488,004.30 × 327,770.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,413.04x = 159,953,196,251.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,953,196,251.24/353,413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,595.63

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