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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,044.49, 468,389.79 and 192,187.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,044.49, 468,389.79 and 192,187.79 is: 288,480.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,044.49 : 468,389.79 = 192,187.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,044.49/468,389.79 = 192,187.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,044.49x = 468,389.79 × 192,187.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,044.49x = 90,018,796,256.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,018,796,256.72/312,044.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,480.65

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