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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,914.08, 470,860.68 and 136,421.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,914.08, 470,860.68 and 136,421.26 is: 204,627.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,914.08 : 470,860.68 = 136,421.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,914.08/470,860.68 = 136,421.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,914.08x = 470,860.68 × 136,421.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,914.08x = 64,235,407,250.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,235,407,250.06/313,914.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,627.35

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