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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,403.80, 431,898.06 and 307,645.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,403.80, 431,898.06 and 307,645.24 is: 423,962.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,403.80 : 431,898.06 = 307,645.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,403.80/431,898.06 = 307,645.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,403.80x = 431,898.06 × 307,645.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,403.80x = 132,871,382,324.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,871,382,324.23/313,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,962.26

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