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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,324.47, 658,731.42 and 296,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,324.47, 658,731.42 and 296,094.80 is: 408,625.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,324.47 : 658,731.42 = 296,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,324.47/658,731.42 = 296,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,324.47x = 658,731.42 × 296,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,324.47x = 195,046,948,058.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,046,948,058.62/477,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,625.50

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