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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,438.29, 920,345.22 and 314,130.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,438.29, 920,345.22 and 314,130.78 is: 471,292.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,438.29 : 920,345.22 = 314,130.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,438.29/920,345.22 = 314,130.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,438.29x = 920,345.22 × 314,130.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,438.29x = 289,108,761,827.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,108,761,827.87/613,438.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,292.33

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