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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,379.70, 830,069.55 and 313,247.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,379.70, 830,069.55 and 313,247.10 is: 469,870.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,379.70 : 830,069.55 = 313,247.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,379.70/830,069.55 = 313,247.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,379.70x = 830,069.55 × 313,247.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,379.70x = 260,016,879,335.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,016,879,335.81/553,379.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,870.65

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