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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,761.24, 694,642.05 and 313,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,761.24, 694,642.05 and 313,173.48 is: 469,085.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,761.24 : 694,642.05 = 313,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,761.24/694,642.05 = 313,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,761.24x = 694,642.05 × 313,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,761.24x = 217,543,468,152.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,543,468,152.83/463,761.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,085.06

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