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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,019.60, 467,856.60 and 134,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,019.60, 467,856.60 and 134,496.40 is: 201,670.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,019.60 : 467,856.60 = 134,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,019.60/467,856.60 = 134,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,019.60x = 467,856.60 × 134,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,019.60x = 62,925,028,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,925,028,416.24/312,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,670.11

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