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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,805.56, 469,109.25 and 113,099.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,805.56, 469,109.25 and 113,099.52 is: 169,613.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,805.56 : 469,109.25 = 113,099.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,805.56/469,109.25 = 113,099.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,805.56x = 469,109.25 × 113,099.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,805.56x = 53,056,031,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,056,031,002.56/312,805.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,613.45

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