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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,463.97, 655,030.97 and 313,785.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,463.97, 655,030.97 and 313,785.08 is: 433,202.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,463.97 : 655,030.97 = 313,785.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,463.97/655,030.97 = 313,785.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,463.97x = 655,030.97 × 313,785.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,463.97x = 205,538,945,323.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,538,945,323.93/474,463.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,202.43

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