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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,584.08, 657,321.60 and 323,740.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,584.08, 657,321.60 and 323,740.12 is: 446,513.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,584.08 : 657,321.60 = 323,740.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,584.08/657,321.60 = 323,740.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,584.08x = 657,321.60 × 323,740.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,584.08x = 212,801,373,662.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,801,373,662.59/476,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,513.81

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