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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,508.97, 470,143.12 and 133,480.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,508.97, 470,143.12 and 133,480.26 is: 200,169.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,508.97 : 470,143.12 = 133,480.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,508.97/470,143.12 = 133,480.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,508.97x = 470,143.12 × 133,480.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,508.97x = 62,754,823,210.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,754,823,210.40/313,508.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,169.15

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