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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,610.70, 468,914.52 and 75,954.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,610.70, 468,914.52 and 75,954.08 is: 113,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,610.70 : 468,914.52 = 75,954.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,610.70/468,914.52 = 75,954.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,610.70x = 468,914.52 × 75,954.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,610.70x = 35,615,970,965.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,615,970,965.24/312,610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,930.75

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