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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,383.70, 830,075.55 and 313,251.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,383.70, 830,075.55 and 313,251.10 is: 469,876.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,383.70 : 830,075.55 = 313,251.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,383.70/830,075.55 = 313,251.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,383.70x = 830,075.55 × 313,251.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,383.70x = 260,022,079,120.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,022,079,120.61/553,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,876.65

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