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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,289.14, 469,982.67 and 102,879.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,289.14, 469,982.67 and 102,879.22 is: 154,334.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,289.14 : 469,982.67 = 102,879.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,289.14/469,982.67 = 102,879.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,289.14x = 469,982.67 × 102,879.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,289.14x = 48,351,450,503.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,351,450,503.12/313,289.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,334.91

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