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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,144.32, 469,788.12 and 135,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,144.32, 469,788.12 and 135,680.88 is: 203,552.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,144.32 : 469,788.12 = 135,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,144.32/469,788.12 = 135,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,144.32x = 469,788.12 × 135,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,144.32x = 63,741,265,535.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,741,265,535.15/313,144.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,552.36

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