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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,147.60, 945,835.80 and 314,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,147.60, 945,835.80 and 314,960.40 is: 472,747.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,147.60 : 945,835.80 = 314,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,147.60/945,835.80 = 314,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,147.60x = 945,835.80 × 314,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,147.60x = 297,900,821,902.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,900,821,902.32/630,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,747.69

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