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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,013.73, 469,557.83 and 99,706.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,013.73, 469,557.83 and 99,706.72 is: 149,571.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,013.73 : 469,557.83 = 99,706.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,013.73/469,557.83 = 99,706.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,013.73x = 469,557.83 × 99,706.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,013.73x = 46,818,071,079.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,818,071,079.62/313,013.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,571.94

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