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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,528.60, 470,156.82 and 113,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,528.60, 470,156.82 and 113,782.60 is: 170,624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,528.60 : 470,156.82 = 113,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,528.60/470,156.82 = 113,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,528.60x = 470,156.82 × 113,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,528.60x = 53,495,665,387.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,495,665,387.33/313,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,624.52

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