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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,210.80, 469,816.20 and 113,537.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,210.80, 469,816.20 and 113,537.70 is: 170,306.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,210.80 : 469,816.20 = 113,537.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,210.80/469,816.20 = 113,537.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,210.80x = 469,816.20 × 113,537.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,210.80x = 53,341,850,770.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,341,850,770.74/313,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,306.55

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