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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,715.30, 470,054.55 and 267,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,715.30, 470,054.55 and 267,059.30 is: 400,147.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,715.30 : 470,054.55 = 267,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,715.30/470,054.55 = 267,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,715.30x = 470,054.55 × 267,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,715.30x = 125,532,439,084.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,532,439,084.82/313,715.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,147.65

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