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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,405.40, 470,110.80 and 88,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,405.40, 470,110.80 and 88,770.80 is: 133,156.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,405.40 : 470,110.80 = 88,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,405.40/470,110.80 = 88,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,405.40x = 470,110.80 × 88,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,405.40x = 41,732,111,804.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,732,111,804.64/313,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,156.96

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