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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,575.58, 657,309.86 and 323,731.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,575.58, 657,309.86 and 323,731.62 is: 446,502.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,575.58 : 657,309.86 = 323,731.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,575.58/657,309.86 = 323,731.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,575.58x = 657,309.86 × 323,731.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,575.58x = 212,791,985,819.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,791,985,819.77/476,575.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,502.08

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