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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,024.99, 467,792.47 and 131,963.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,024.99, 467,792.47 and 131,963.12 is: 197,841.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,024.99 : 467,792.47 = 131,963.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,024.99/467,792.47 = 131,963.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,024.99x = 467,792.47 × 131,963.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,024.99x = 61,731,355,322.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,731,355,322.96/312,024.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,841.06

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