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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,854.80, 470,263.80 and 267,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,854.80, 470,263.80 and 267,198.80 is: 400,356.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,854.80 : 470,263.80 = 267,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,854.80/470,263.80 = 267,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,854.80x = 470,263.80 × 267,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,854.80x = 125,653,923,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,653,923,043.44/313,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,356.86

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