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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,264.56, 468,409.80 and 90,648.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,264.56, 468,409.80 and 90,648.56 is: 135,976.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,264.56 : 468,409.80 = 90,648.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,264.56/468,409.80 = 90,648.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,264.56x = 468,409.80 × 90,648.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,264.56x = 42,460,675,370.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,460,675,370.84/312,264.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,976.61

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