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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,921.76, 667,997.40 and 322,717.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,921.76, 667,997.40 and 322,717.72 is: 445,474.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,921.76 : 667,997.40 = 322,717.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,921.76/667,997.40 = 322,717.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,921.76x = 667,997.40 × 322,717.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,921.76x = 215,574,597,893.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,574,597,893.93/483,921.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,474.07

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