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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,469.40, 470,204.10 and 268,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,469.40, 470,204.10 and 268,368.60 is: 402,552.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,469.40 : 470,204.10 = 268,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,469.40/470,204.10 = 268,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,469.40x = 470,204.10 × 268,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,469.40x = 126,188,016,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,188,016,031.26/313,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,552.90

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