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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,945.94, 920,271.84 and 313,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,945.94, 920,271.84 and 313,633.12 is: 470,886.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,945.94 : 920,271.84 = 313,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,945.94/920,271.84 = 313,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,945.94x = 920,271.84 × 313,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,945.94x = 288,627,728,427.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,627,728,427.34/612,945.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,886.11

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