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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,491.80, 945,571.30 and 314,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,491.80, 945,571.30 and 314,715.80 is: 471,990.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,491.80 : 945,571.30 = 314,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,491.80/945,571.30 = 314,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,491.80x = 945,571.30 × 314,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,491.80x = 297,586,228,136.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,586,228,136.54/630,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,990.64

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