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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,806.53, 641,193.91 and 310,024.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,806.53, 641,193.91 and 310,024.31 is: 427,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,806.53 : 641,193.91 = 310,024.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,806.53/641,193.91 = 310,024.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,806.53x = 641,193.91 × 310,024.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,806.53x = 198,785,695,542.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,785,695,542.92/464,806.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,674.06

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