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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,882.25, 670,475.48 and 313,807.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,882.25, 670,475.48 and 313,807.73 is: 433,027.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,882.25 : 670,475.48 = 313,807.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,882.25/670,475.48 = 313,807.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,882.25x = 670,475.48 × 313,807.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,882.25x = 210,400,383,478.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,400,383,478.04/485,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,027.52

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