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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,672.28, 470,243.90 and 136,045.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,672.28, 470,243.90 and 136,045.51 is: 203,953.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,672.28 : 470,243.90 = 136,045.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,672.28/470,243.90 = 136,045.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,672.28x = 470,243.90 × 136,045.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,672.28x = 63,974,571,199.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,974,571,199.89/313,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,953.54

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