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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,957.92, 1,425,054.33 and 310,326.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,957.92, 1,425,054.33 and 310,326.03 is: 465,527.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,957.92 : 1,425,054.33 = 310,326.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,957.92/1,425,054.33 = 310,326.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,957.92x = 1,425,054.33 × 310,326.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,957.92x = 442,231,452,763.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,231,452,763.21/949,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,527.41

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