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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,088.04, 709,359.37 and 323,509.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,088.04, 709,359.37 and 323,509.55 is: 485,077.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,088.04 : 709,359.37 = 323,509.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,088.04/709,359.37 = 323,509.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,088.04x = 709,359.37 × 323,509.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,088.04x = 229,484,528,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,484,528,041.15/473,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,077.84

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