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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,901.20, 470,074.20 and 251,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,901.20, 470,074.20 and 251,693.20 is: 376,916.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,901.20 : 470,074.20 = 251,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,901.20/470,074.20 = 251,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,901.20x = 470,074.20 × 251,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,901.20x = 118,314,479,635.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,314,479,635.44/313,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,916.30

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