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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,335.60, 474,503.40 and 295,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,335.60, 474,503.40 and 295,599.60 is: 443,399.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,335.60 : 474,503.40 = 295,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,335.60/474,503.40 = 295,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,335.60x = 474,503.40 × 295,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,335.60x = 140,263,015,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,263,015,238.64/316,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,399.40

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