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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,398.20, 830,097.30 and 313,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,398.20, 830,097.30 and 313,265.60 is: 469,898.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,398.20 : 830,097.30 = 313,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,398.20/830,097.30 = 313,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,398.20x = 830,097.30 × 313,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,398.20x = 260,040,928,742.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,040,928,742.88/553,398.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,898.40

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