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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,202.24, 1,411,978.32 and 310,140.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,202.24, 1,411,978.32 and 310,140.96 is: 465,269.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,202.24 : 1,411,978.32 = 310,140.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,202.24/1,411,978.32 = 310,140.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,202.24x = 1,411,978.32 × 310,140.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,202.24x = 437,912,311,663.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,912,311,663.99/941,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,269.09

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