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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,425.24, 668,128.14 and 314,714.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,425.24, 668,128.14 and 314,714.04 is: 434,059.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,425.24 : 668,128.14 = 314,714.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,425.24/668,128.14 = 314,714.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,425.24x = 668,128.14 × 314,714.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,425.24x = 210,269,306,177.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,269,306,177.09/484,425.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,059.35

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