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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,625.53, 649,224.13 and 307,377.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,625.53, 649,224.13 and 307,377.68 is: 424,025.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,625.53 : 649,224.13 = 307,377.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,625.53/649,224.13 = 307,377.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,625.53x = 649,224.13 × 307,377.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,625.53x = 199,557,007,093.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,557,007,093.07/470,625.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,025.03

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