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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,452.25, 468,679.07 and 112,913.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,452.25, 468,679.07 and 112,913.56 is: 169,370.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,452.25 : 468,679.07 = 112,913.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,452.25/468,679.07 = 112,913.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,452.25x = 468,679.07 × 112,913.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,452.25x = 52,920,222,291.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,920,222,291.19/312,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,370.59

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