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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,467.80, 470,201.70 and 91,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,467.80, 470,201.70 and 91,851.80 is: 137,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,467.80 : 470,201.70 = 91,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,467.80/470,201.70 = 91,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,467.80x = 470,201.70 × 91,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,467.80x = 43,188,872,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,188,872,508.06/313,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,777.70

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