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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,967.26, 591,073.08 and 323,058.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,967.26, 591,073.08 and 323,058.70 is: 483,461.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,967.26 : 591,073.08 = 323,058.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,967.26/591,073.08 = 323,058.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,967.26x = 591,073.08 × 323,058.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,967.26x = 190,951,300,829.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,951,300,829.80/394,967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,461.09

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