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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,364.06, 586,608.00 and 310,460.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,364.06, 586,608.00 and 310,460.82 is: 428,148.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,364.06 : 586,608.00 = 310,460.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,364.06/586,608.00 = 310,460.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,364.06x = 586,608.00 × 310,460.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,364.06x = 182,118,803,157.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,118,803,157.23/425,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,148.08

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