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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,135.62, 469,112.91 and 242,670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,135.62, 469,112.91 and 242,670.48 is: 363,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,135.62 : 469,112.91 = 242,670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,135.62/469,112.91 = 242,670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,135.62x = 469,112.91 × 242,670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,135.62x = 113,839,855,043.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,839,855,043.90/313,135.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,548.09

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