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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,360.54, 468,540.80 and 75,703.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,360.54, 468,540.80 and 75,703.22 is: 113,554.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,360.54 : 468,540.80 = 75,703.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,360.54/468,540.80 = 75,703.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,360.54x = 468,540.80 × 75,703.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,360.54x = 35,470,044,540.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,470,044,540.16/312,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,554.82

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