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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,204.70, 682,807.05 and 313,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,204.70, 682,807.05 and 313,487.10 is: 470,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,204.70 : 682,807.05 = 313,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,204.70/682,807.05 = 313,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,204.70x = 682,807.05 × 313,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,204.70x = 214,051,201,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,051,201,964.06/455,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,230.65

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