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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,541.86, 468,825.78 and 90,925.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,541.86, 468,825.78 and 90,925.86 is: 136,392.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,541.86 : 468,825.78 = 90,925.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,541.86/468,825.78 = 90,925.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,541.86x = 468,825.78 × 90,925.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,541.86x = 42,628,387,236.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,628,387,236.67/312,541.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,392.57

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