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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,845.80, 470,768.70 and 313,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,845.80, 470,768.70 and 313,845.80 is: 470,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,845.80 : 470,768.70 = 313,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,845.80/470,768.70 = 313,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,845.80x = 470,768.70 × 313,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,845.80x = 147,748,779,266.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,748,779,266.46/313,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,768.70

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