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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,474.36, 918,898.06 and 313,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,474.36, 918,898.06 and 313,165.20 is: 469,843.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,474.36 : 918,898.06 = 313,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,474.36/918,898.06 = 313,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,474.36x = 918,898.06 × 313,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,474.36x = 287,766,894,739.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,766,894,739.51/612,474.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,843.17

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