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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,242.62, 469,758.62 and 113,521.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,242.62, 469,758.62 and 113,521.19 is: 170,243.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,242.62 : 469,758.62 = 113,521.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,242.62/469,758.62 = 113,521.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,242.62x = 469,758.62 × 113,521.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,242.62x = 53,327,555,490.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,327,555,490.17/313,242.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,243.62

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