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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,279.70, 944,631.12 and 314,824.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,279.70, 944,631.12 and 314,824.66 is: 471,843.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,279.70 : 944,631.12 = 314,824.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,279.70/944,631.12 = 314,824.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,279.70x = 944,631.12 × 314,824.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,279.70x = 297,393,171,179.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,393,171,179.42/630,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,843.17

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