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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,609.08, 709,801.26 and 354,344.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,609.08, 709,801.26 and 354,344.68 is: 531,058.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,609.08 : 709,801.26 = 354,344.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,609.08/709,801.26 = 354,344.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,609.08x = 709,801.26 × 354,344.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,609.08x = 251,514,300,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,514,300,338.30/473,609.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,058.86

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