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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,562.00, 472,434.90 and 283,610.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,562.00, 472,434.90 and 283,610.77 is: 427,308.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,562.00 : 472,434.90 = 283,610.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,562.00/472,434.90 = 283,610.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,562.00x = 472,434.90 × 283,610.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,562.00x = 133,987,623,519.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,987,623,519.25/313,562.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,308.23

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