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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,253.60, 646,880.40 and 313,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,253.60, 646,880.40 and 313,749.60 is: 470,624.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,253.60 : 646,880.40 = 313,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,253.60/646,880.40 = 313,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,253.60x = 646,880.40 × 313,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,253.60x = 202,958,466,747.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,958,466,747.84/431,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,624.40

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