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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,402.18, 651,296.09 and 328,798.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,402.18, 651,296.09 and 328,798.85 is: 454,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,402.18 : 651,296.09 = 328,798.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,402.18/651,296.09 = 328,798.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,402.18x = 651,296.09 × 328,798.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,402.18x = 214,145,402,967.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,145,402,967.01/471,402.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,273.26

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