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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,622.08, 471,366.26 and 147,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,622.08, 471,366.26 and 147,526.72 is: 221,729.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,622.08 : 471,366.26 = 147,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,622.08/471,366.26 = 147,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,622.08x = 471,366.26 × 147,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,622.08x = 69,539,118,256.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,539,118,256.47/313,622.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,729.03

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