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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,353.94, 471,629.38 and 202,160.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,353.94, 471,629.38 and 202,160.84 is: 303,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,353.94 : 471,629.38 = 202,160.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,353.94/471,629.38 = 202,160.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,353.94x = 471,629.38 × 202,160.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,353.94x = 95,344,991,629.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,344,991,629.48/314,353.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,304.59

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