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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,384.60, 470,076.90 and 76,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,384.60, 470,076.90 and 76,729.60 is: 115,094.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,384.60 : 470,076.90 = 76,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,384.60/470,076.90 = 76,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,384.60x = 470,076.90 × 76,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,384.60x = 36,068,812,506.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,068,812,506.24/313,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,094.40

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