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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,877.54, 639,259.38 and 313,684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,877.54, 639,259.38 and 313,684.44 is: 470,853.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,877.54 : 639,259.38 = 313,684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,877.54/639,259.38 = 313,684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,877.54x = 639,259.38 × 313,684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,877.54x = 200,525,720,630.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,525,720,630.05/425,877.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,853.01

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