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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,248.30, 468,373.53 and 75,590.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,248.30, 468,373.53 and 75,590.62 is: 113,386.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,248.30 : 468,373.53 = 75,590.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,248.30/468,373.53 = 75,590.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,248.30x = 468,373.53 × 75,590.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,248.30x = 35,404,645,524.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,645,524.29/312,248.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,386.19

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