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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,132.84, 468,212.60 and 122,634.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,132.84, 468,212.60 and 122,634.24 is: 183,956.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,132.84 : 468,212.60 = 122,634.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,132.84/468,212.60 = 122,634.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,132.84x = 468,212.60 × 122,634.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,132.84x = 57,418,896,359.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,418,896,359.42/312,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,956.60

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