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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,949.70, 945,637.23 and 315,496.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,949.70, 945,637.23 and 315,496.82 is: 472,851.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,949.70 : 945,637.23 = 315,496.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,949.70/945,637.23 = 315,496.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,949.70x = 945,637.23 × 315,496.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,949.70x = 298,345,542,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,345,542,485.82/630,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,851.55

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