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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,980.60, 946,730.10 and 231,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,980.60, 946,730.10 and 231,812.60 is: 347,814.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,980.60 : 946,730.10 = 231,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,980.60/946,730.10 = 231,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,980.60x = 946,730.10 × 231,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,980.60x = 219,463,965,979.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,463,965,979.26/630,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,814.13

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