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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,617.08, 709,813.24 and 354,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,617.08, 709,813.24 and 354,352.68 is: 531,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,617.08 : 709,813.24 = 354,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,617.08/709,813.24 = 354,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,617.08x = 709,813.24 × 354,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,617.08x = 251,524,223,893.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,524,223,893.48/473,617.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,070.85

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