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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,157.10, 469,640.61 and 88,499.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,157.10, 469,640.61 and 88,499.82 is: 132,722.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,157.10 : 469,640.61 = 88,499.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,157.10/469,640.61 = 88,499.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,157.10x = 469,640.61 × 88,499.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,157.10x = 41,563,109,449.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,563,109,449.69/313,157.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,722.87

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