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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,334.78, 975,085.92 and 312,702.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,334.78, 975,085.92 and 312,702.93 is: 468,854.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,334.78 : 975,085.92 = 312,702.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,334.78/975,085.92 = 312,702.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,334.78x = 975,085.92 × 312,702.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,334.78x = 304,912,224,185.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,912,224,185.75/650,334.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,854.25

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