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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,812.47, 469,284.32 and 135,344.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,812.47, 469,284.32 and 135,344.71 is: 203,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,812.47 : 469,284.32 = 135,344.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,812.47/469,284.32 = 135,344.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,812.47x = 469,284.32 × 135,344.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,812.47x = 63,515,148,348.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,515,148,348.01/312,812.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,045.45

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