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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,785.12, 469,210.49 and 102,439.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,785.12, 469,210.49 and 102,439.46 is: 153,669.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,785.12 : 469,210.49 = 102,439.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,785.12/469,210.49 = 102,439.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,785.12x = 469,210.49 × 102,439.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,785.12x = 48,065,669,221.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,065,669,221.94/312,785.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,669.94

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