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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,925.16, 707,614.35 and 322,346.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,925.16, 707,614.35 and 322,346.21 is: 483,332.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,925.16 : 707,614.35 = 322,346.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,925.16/707,614.35 = 322,346.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,925.16x = 707,614.35 × 322,346.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,925.16x = 228,096,800,326.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,096,800,326.04/471,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,332.57

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