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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,835.80, 470,753.70 and 313,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,835.80, 470,753.70 and 313,835.80 is: 470,753.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,835.80 : 470,753.70 = 313,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,835.80/470,753.70 = 313,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,835.80x = 470,753.70 × 313,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,835.80x = 147,739,364,042.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,739,364,042.46/313,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,753.70

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