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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,305.80, 469,958.70 and 76,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,305.80, 469,958.70 and 76,645.40 is: 114,968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,305.80 : 469,958.70 = 76,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,305.80/469,958.70 = 76,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,305.80x = 469,958.70 × 76,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,305.80x = 36,020,172,544.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,020,172,544.98/313,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,968.10

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