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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,467.69, 468,725.84 and 102,126.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,467.69, 468,725.84 and 102,126.89 is: 153,198.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,467.69 : 468,725.84 = 102,126.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,467.69/468,725.84 = 102,126.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,467.69x = 468,725.84 × 102,126.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,467.69x = 47,869,513,345.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,869,513,345.99/312,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,198.28

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