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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,865.54, 639,241.38 and 313,672.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,865.54, 639,241.38 and 313,672.44 is: 470,835.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,865.54 : 639,241.38 = 313,672.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,865.54/639,241.38 = 313,672.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,865.54x = 639,241.38 × 313,672.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,865.54x = 200,512,403,413.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,512,403,413.57/425,865.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,835.00

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