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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,349.80, 470,331.90 and 155,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,349.80, 470,331.90 and 155,756.20 is: 233,787.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,349.80 : 470,331.90 = 155,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,349.80/470,331.90 = 155,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,349.80x = 470,331.90 × 155,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,349.80x = 73,257,109,482.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,257,109,482.78/313,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,787.00

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