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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,864.47, 563,004.54 and 350,272.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,864.47, 563,004.54 and 350,272.52 is: 483,506.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,864.47 : 563,004.54 = 350,272.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,864.47/563,004.54 = 350,272.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,864.47x = 563,004.54 × 350,272.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,864.47x = 197,205,018,997.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,205,018,997.24/407,864.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,506.25

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