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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,944.94, 920,270.34 and 313,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,944.94, 920,270.34 and 313,632.12 is: 470,884.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,944.94 : 920,270.34 = 313,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,944.94/920,270.34 = 313,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,944.94x = 920,270.34 × 313,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,944.94x = 288,626,337,707.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,626,337,707.32/612,944.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,884.61

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