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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,954.26, 469,224 and 113,248.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,954.26, 469,224 and 113,248.67 is: 169,797.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,954.26 : 469,224 = 113,248.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,954.26/469,224 = 113,248.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,954.26x = 469,224 × 113,248.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,954.26x = 53,138,991,585.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,138,991,585.96/312,954.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,797.95

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