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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,691.29, 469,030.45 and 76,035.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,691.29, 469,030.45 and 76,035.21 is: 114,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,691.29 : 469,030.45 = 76,035.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,691.29/469,030.45 = 76,035.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,691.29x = 469,030.45 × 76,035.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,691.29x = 35,662,828,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,662,828,762.14/312,691.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,051.24

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