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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,650.13, 470,484.41 and 76,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,650.13, 470,484.41 and 76,992.80 is: 115,491.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,650.13 : 470,484.41 = 76,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,650.13/470,484.41 = 76,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,650.13x = 470,484.41 × 76,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,650.13x = 36,223,911,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,223,911,686.62/313,650.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,491.46

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