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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,374.31, 628,974.52 and 341,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,374.31, 628,974.52 and 341,163.70 is: 471,223.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,374.31 : 628,974.52 = 341,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,374.31/628,974.52 = 341,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,374.31x = 628,974.52 × 341,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,374.31x = 214,583,272,023.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,583,272,023.58/455,374.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,223.94

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