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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,416.26, 468,527.41 and 112,710.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,416.26, 468,527.41 and 112,710.62 is: 169,030.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,416.26 : 468,527.41 = 112,710.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,416.26/468,527.41 = 112,710.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,416.26x = 468,527.41 × 112,710.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,416.26x = 52,808,014,868.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,808,014,868.09/312,416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,030.94

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