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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,944.44, 920,269.59 and 313,631.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,944.44, 920,269.59 and 313,631.62 is: 470,883.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,944.44 : 920,269.59 = 313,631.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,944.44/920,269.59 = 313,631.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,944.44x = 920,269.59 × 313,631.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,944.44x = 288,625,642,348.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,625,642,348.44/612,944.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,883.86

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