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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,066.22, 470,010.69 and 301,002.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,066.22, 470,010.69 and 301,002.54 is: 450,460.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,066.22 : 470,010.69 = 301,002.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,066.22/470,010.69 = 301,002.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,066.22x = 470,010.69 × 301,002.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,066.22x = 141,474,411,517.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,474,411,517.15/314,066.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,460.45

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