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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,963.67, 469,327.65 and 113,234.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,963.67, 469,327.65 and 113,234.68 is: 169,809.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,963.67 : 469,327.65 = 113,234.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,963.67/469,327.65 = 113,234.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,963.67x = 469,327.65 × 113,234.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,963.67x = 53,144,166,262.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,144,166,262.90/312,963.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,809.38

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