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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,570.24, 470,348.56 and 76,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,570.24, 470,348.56 and 76,914.08 is: 115,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,570.24 : 470,348.56 = 76,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,570.24/470,348.56 = 76,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,570.24x = 470,348.56 × 76,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,570.24x = 36,176,426,771.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,176,426,771.72/313,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,369.45

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