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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,152.88, 469,728.05 and 113,426.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,152.88, 469,728.05 and 113,426.52 is: 170,139.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,152.88 : 469,728.05 = 113,426.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,152.88/469,728.05 = 113,426.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,152.88x = 469,728.05 × 113,426.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,152.88x = 53,279,618,057.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,279,618,057.89/313,152.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,139.32

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