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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,734.95, 469,131.63 and 88,095.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,734.95, 469,131.63 and 88,095.01 is: 132,150.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,734.95 : 469,131.63 = 88,095.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,734.95/469,131.63 = 88,095.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,734.95x = 469,131.63 × 88,095.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,734.95x = 41,328,155,636.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,328,155,636.17/312,734.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,150.74

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