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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,635.60, 469,994.10 and 155,548.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,635.60, 469,994.10 and 155,548.32 is: 233,094.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,635.60 : 469,994.10 = 155,548.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,635.60/469,994.10 = 155,548.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,635.60x = 469,994.10 × 155,548.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,635.60x = 73,106,792,664.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,106,792,664.91/313,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,094.69

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