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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,584.25, 468,876.38 and 75,925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,584.25, 468,876.38 and 75,925.33 is: 113,888.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,584.25 : 468,876.38 = 75,925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,584.25/468,876.38 = 75,925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,584.25x = 468,876.38 × 75,925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,584.25x = 35,599,593,880.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,599,593,880.71/312,584.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,888.00

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