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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,248.80, 469,873.20 and 308,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,248.80, 469,873.20 and 308,064.80 is: 462,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,248.80 : 469,873.20 = 308,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,248.80/469,873.20 = 308,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,248.80x = 469,873.20 × 308,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,248.80x = 144,751,393,383.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,751,393,383.36/313,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,097.20

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