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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,416.24, 668,115.72 and 314,705.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,416.24, 668,115.72 and 314,705.04 is: 434,046.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,416.24 : 668,115.72 = 314,705.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,416.24/668,115.72 = 314,705.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,416.24x = 668,115.72 × 314,705.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,416.24x = 210,259,384,387.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,259,384,387.23/484,416.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,046.94

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