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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,248.80, 806,376.90 and 313,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,248.80, 806,376.90 and 313,716.80 is: 469,994.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,248.80 : 806,376.90 = 313,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,248.80/806,376.90 = 313,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,248.80x = 806,376.90 × 313,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,248.80x = 252,973,980,661.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,973,980,661.92/538,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,994.51

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