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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,744.08, 469,115.94 and 125,711.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,744.08, 469,115.94 and 125,711.84 is: 188,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,744.08 : 469,115.94 = 125,711.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,744.08/469,115.94 = 125,711.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,744.08x = 469,115.94 × 125,711.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,744.08x = 58,973,427,990.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,973,427,990.73/312,744.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,567.69

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