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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,052.75, 469,652.84 and 249,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,052.75, 469,652.84 and 249,252.20 is: 373,936.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,052.75 : 469,652.84 = 249,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,052.75/469,652.84 = 249,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,052.75x = 469,652.84 × 249,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,052.75x = 117,062,003,606.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,062,003,606.25/313,052.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,936.99

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