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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,039.58, 468,219.30 and 290,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,039.58, 468,219.30 and 290,349.44 is: 434,281.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,039.58 : 468,219.30 = 290,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,039.58/468,219.30 = 290,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,039.58x = 468,219.30 × 290,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,039.58x = 135,947,211,552.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,947,211,552.19/313,039.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,281.22

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