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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,728.80, 470,074.80 and 267,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,728.80, 470,074.80 and 267,072.80 is: 400,167.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,728.80 : 470,074.80 = 267,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,728.80/470,074.80 = 267,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,728.80x = 470,074.80 × 267,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,728.80x = 125,544,193,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,544,193,045.44/313,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,167.89

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