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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,217.63, 468,326.46 and 75,560.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,217.63, 468,326.46 and 75,560.32 is: 113,340.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,217.63 : 468,326.46 = 75,560.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,217.63/468,326.46 = 75,560.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,217.63x = 468,326.46 × 75,560.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,217.63x = 35,386,897,182.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,386,897,182.07/312,217.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,340.48

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