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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,563.80, 611,345.70 and 314,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,563.80, 611,345.70 and 314,251.80 is: 471,377.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,563.80 : 611,345.70 = 314,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,563.80/611,345.70 = 314,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,563.80x = 611,345.70 × 314,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,563.80x = 192,116,486,647.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,116,486,647.26/407,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,377.70

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