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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,645.40, 888,024.90 and 311,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,645.40, 888,024.90 and 311,363.80 is: 467,338.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,645.40 : 888,024.90 = 311,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,645.40/888,024.90 = 311,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,645.40x = 888,024.90 × 311,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,645.40x = 276,498,807,358.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,498,807,358.62/591,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,338.73

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