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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,269.76, 468,417.59 and 90,653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,269.76, 468,417.59 and 90,653.76 is: 135,984.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,269.76 : 468,417.59 = 90,653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,269.76/468,417.59 = 90,653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,269.76x = 468,417.59 × 90,653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,269.76x = 42,463,815,783.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,463,815,783.64/312,269.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,984.40

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