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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,252.80, 469,879.20 and 102,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,252.80, 469,879.20 and 102,897.60 is: 154,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,252.80 : 469,879.20 = 102,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,252.80/469,879.20 = 102,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,252.80x = 469,879.20 × 102,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,252.80x = 48,349,441,969.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,349,441,969.92/313,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,346.40

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