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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,085.41, 469,618.85 and 270,840.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,085.41, 469,618.85 and 270,840.76 is: 406,253.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,085.41 : 469,618.85 = 270,840.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,085.41/469,618.85 = 270,840.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,085.41x = 469,618.85 × 270,840.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,085.41x = 127,191,925,747.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,191,925,747.38/313,085.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,253.13

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