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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,469.23, 468,728.14 and 102,128.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,469.23, 468,728.14 and 102,128.43 is: 153,200.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,469.23 : 468,728.14 = 102,128.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,469.23/468,728.14 = 102,128.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,469.23x = 468,728.14 × 102,128.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,469.23x = 47,870,469,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,870,469,035.02/312,469.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,200.59

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