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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,504.48, 468,682.08 and 134,914.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,504.48, 468,682.08 and 134,914.32 is: 202,339.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,504.48 : 468,682.08 = 134,914.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,504.48/468,682.08 = 134,914.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,504.48x = 468,682.08 × 134,914.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,504.48x = 63,231,924,119.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,231,924,119.39/312,504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,339.26

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