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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,108.79, 469,278.25 and 144,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,108.79, 469,278.25 and 144,394.88 is: 216,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,108.79 : 469,278.25 = 144,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,108.79/469,278.25 = 144,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,108.79x = 469,278.25 × 144,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,108.79x = 67,761,373,887.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,761,373,887.98/313,108.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,414.80

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