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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,435.78, 920,341.46 and 314,128.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,435.78, 920,341.46 and 314,128.28 is: 471,288.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,435.78 : 920,341.46 = 314,128.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,435.78/920,341.46 = 314,128.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,435.78x = 920,341.46 × 314,128.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,435.78x = 289,105,276,026.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,105,276,026.10/613,435.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,288.58

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