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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,629.60, 709,832 and 354,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,629.60, 709,832 and 354,365.20 is: 531,089.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,629.60 : 709,832 = 354,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,629.60/709,832 = 354,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,629.60x = 709,832 × 354,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,629.60x = 251,539,758,646.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,539,758,646.40/473,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,089.61

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