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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,569.60, 470,218.32 and 113,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,569.60, 470,218.32 and 113,823.60 is: 170,686.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,569.60 : 470,218.32 = 113,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,569.60/470,218.32 = 113,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,569.60x = 470,218.32 × 113,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,569.60x = 53,521,941,968.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,521,941,968.35/313,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,686.00

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