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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,141.82, 469,743.47 and 88,503.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,141.82, 469,743.47 and 88,503.98 is: 132,764.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,141.82 : 469,743.47 = 88,503.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,141.82/469,743.47 = 88,503.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,141.82x = 469,743.47 × 88,503.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,141.82x = 41,574,165,720.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,574,165,720.91/313,141.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,764.66

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