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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,401.80, 470,102.70 and 251,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,401.80, 470,102.70 and 251,193.80 is: 376,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,401.80 : 470,102.70 = 251,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,401.80/470,102.70 = 251,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,401.80x = 470,102.70 × 251,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,401.80x = 118,086,883,603.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,086,883,603.26/313,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,790.70

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