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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,968.29, 697,108.76 and 314,043.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,968.29, 697,108.76 and 314,043.19 is: 433,536.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,968.29 : 697,108.76 = 314,043.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,968.29/697,108.76 = 314,043.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,968.29x = 697,108.76 × 314,043.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,968.29x = 218,922,258,767.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,922,258,767.34/504,968.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,536.65

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