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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,410.40, 485,115.60 and 314,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,410.40, 485,115.60 and 314,194.40 is: 471,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,410.40 : 485,115.60 = 314,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,410.40/485,115.60 = 314,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,410.40x = 485,115.60 × 314,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,410.40x = 152,420,604,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,420,604,872.64/323,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,291.60

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