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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,152.38, 469,727.30 and 113,426.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,152.38, 469,727.30 and 113,426.02 is: 170,138.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,152.38 : 469,727.30 = 113,426.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,152.38/469,727.30 = 113,426.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,152.38x = 469,727.30 × 113,426.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,152.38x = 53,279,298,995.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,279,298,995.07/313,152.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,138.57

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