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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,145.60, 945,832.80 and 314,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,145.60, 945,832.80 and 314,958.40 is: 472,744.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,145.60 : 945,832.80 = 314,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,145.60/945,832.80 = 314,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,145.60x = 945,832.80 × 314,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,145.60x = 297,897,985,355.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,897,985,355.52/630,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,744.69

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