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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,629.08, 709,831.23 and 354,364.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,629.08, 709,831.23 and 354,364.68 is: 531,088.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,629.08 : 709,831.23 = 354,364.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,629.08/709,831.23 = 354,364.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,629.08x = 709,831.23 × 354,364.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,629.08x = 251,539,116,672.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,539,116,672.96/473,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,088.84

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