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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,573.75, 710,111.78 and 313,369.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,573.75, 710,111.78 and 313,369.75 is: 432,450.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,573.75 : 710,111.78 = 313,369.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,573.75/710,111.78 = 313,369.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,573.75x = 710,111.78 × 313,369.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,573.75x = 222,527,550,970.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,527,550,970.66/514,573.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,450.26

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