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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,709.47, 1,019,564.28 and 323,644

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,709.47, 1,019,564.28 and 323,644 is: 485,466.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,709.47 : 1,019,564.28 = 323,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,709.47/1,019,564.28 = 323,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,709.47x = 1,019,564.28 × 323,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,709.47x = 329,975,861,836.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,975,861,836.32/679,709.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,466.04

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