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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,646.13, 652,026.56 and 319,737.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,646.13, 652,026.56 and 319,737.84 is: 441,085.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,646.13 : 652,026.56 = 319,737.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,646.13/652,026.56 = 319,737.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,646.13x = 652,026.56 × 319,737.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,646.13x = 208,477,562,318.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,477,562,318.34/472,646.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,085.94

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