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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,391.80, 470,087.70 and 91,775.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,391.80, 470,087.70 and 91,775.80 is: 137,663.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,391.80 : 470,087.70 = 91,775.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,391.80/470,087.70 = 91,775.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,391.80x = 470,087.70 × 91,775.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,391.80x = 43,142,674,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,142,674,737.66/313,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,663.70

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