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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,550.32, 654,594.84 and 313,405.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,550.32, 654,594.84 and 313,405.68 is: 432,311.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,550.32 : 654,594.84 = 313,405.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,550.32/654,594.84 = 313,405.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,550.32x = 654,594.84 × 313,405.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,550.32x = 205,153,740,954.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,153,740,954.69/474,550.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,311.88

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