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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,450.25, 468,676.07 and 112,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,450.25, 468,676.07 and 112,911.56 is: 169,367.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,450.25 : 468,676.07 = 112,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,450.25/468,676.07 = 112,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,450.25x = 468,676.07 × 112,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,450.25x = 52,918,946,198.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,918,946,198.37/312,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,367.59

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