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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,306.22, 652,665.20 and 311,954.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,306.22, 652,665.20 and 311,954.63 is: 430,169.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,306.22 : 652,665.20 = 311,954.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,306.22/652,665.20 = 311,954.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,306.22x = 652,665.20 × 311,954.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,306.22x = 203,601,926,156.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,601,926,156.78/473,306.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,169.56

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