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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,475.38, 918,899.55 and 313,166.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,475.38, 918,899.55 and 313,166.19 is: 469,844.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,475.38 : 918,899.55 = 313,166.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,475.38/918,899.55 = 313,166.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,475.38x = 918,899.55 × 313,166.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,475.38x = 287,768,271,066.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,768,271,066.22/612,475.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,844.63

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