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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,682.16, 469,016.76 and 76,026.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,682.16, 469,016.76 and 76,026.08 is: 114,037.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,682.16 : 469,016.76 = 76,026.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,682.16/469,016.76 = 76,026.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,682.16x = 469,016.76 × 76,026.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,682.16x = 35,657,505,717.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,657,505,717.10/312,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,037.54

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