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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,450.53, 468,676.47 and 112,911.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,450.53, 468,676.47 and 112,911.84 is: 169,368.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,450.53 : 468,676.47 = 112,911.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,450.53/468,676.47 = 112,911.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,450.53x = 468,676.47 × 112,911.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,450.53x = 52,919,122,592.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,919,122,592.40/312,450.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,368.01

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