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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,144.43, 469,711.14 and 216,992.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,144.43, 469,711.14 and 216,992.97 is: 325,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,144.43 : 469,711.14 = 216,992.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,144.43/469,711.14 = 216,992.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,144.43x = 469,711.14 × 216,992.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,144.43x = 101,924,015,310.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,924,015,310.69/313,144.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,485.65

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