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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,593.24, 466,767.96 and 248,698.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,593.24, 466,767.96 and 248,698.82 is: 371,360.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,593.24 : 466,767.96 = 248,698.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,593.24/466,767.96 = 248,698.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,593.24x = 466,767.96 × 248,698.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,593.24x = 116,084,640,865.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,084,640,865.81/312,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,360.05

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