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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,957.60, 647,384.63 and 314,175.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,957.60, 647,384.63 and 314,175.41 is: 433,711.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,957.60 : 647,384.63 = 314,175.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,957.60/647,384.63 = 314,175.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,957.60x = 647,384.63 × 314,175.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,957.60x = 203,392,331,557.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,392,331,557.95/468,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,711.56

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