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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,903.80, 697,355.70 and 314,328.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,903.80, 697,355.70 and 314,328.85 is: 471,493.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,903.80 : 697,355.70 = 314,328.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,903.80/697,355.70 = 314,328.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,903.80x = 697,355.70 × 314,328.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,903.80x = 219,199,015,221.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,199,015,221.95/464,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,493.28

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