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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,934.91, 707,628.98 and 322,355.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,934.91, 707,628.98 and 322,355.96 is: 483,347.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,934.91 : 707,628.98 = 322,355.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,934.91/707,628.98 = 322,355.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,934.91x = 707,628.98 × 322,355.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,934.91x = 228,108,414,021.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,108,414,021.80/471,934.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,347.20

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