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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,114.76, 469,700.70 and 88,478.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,114.76, 469,700.70 and 88,478.44 is: 132,725.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,114.76 : 469,700.70 = 88,478.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,114.76/469,700.70 = 88,478.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,114.76x = 469,700.70 × 88,478.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,114.76x = 41,558,385,202.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,558,385,202.91/313,114.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,725.73

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