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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,176.72, 668,304.60 and 323,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,176.72, 668,304.60 and 323,031.40 is: 445,877.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,176.72 : 668,304.60 = 323,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,176.72/668,304.60 = 323,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,176.72x = 668,304.60 × 323,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,176.72x = 215,883,370,564.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,883,370,564.44/484,176.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,877.22

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