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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,394.74, 1,215,643.95 and 311,758.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,394.74, 1,215,643.95 and 311,758.74 is: 467,658.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,394.74 : 1,215,643.95 = 311,758.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,394.74/1,215,643.95 = 311,758.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,394.74x = 1,215,643.95 × 311,758.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,394.74x = 378,987,626,140.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,987,626,140.62/810,394.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,658.05

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