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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,535.86, 468,816.75 and 90,919.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,535.86, 468,816.75 and 90,919.86 is: 136,383.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,535.86 : 468,816.75 = 90,919.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,535.86/468,816.75 = 90,919.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,535.86x = 468,816.75 × 90,919.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,535.86x = 42,624,753,275.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,624,753,275.66/312,535.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,383.56

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