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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,933.92, 427,432.74 and 312,937.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,933.92, 427,432.74 and 312,937.44 is: 426,076.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,933.92 : 427,432.74 = 312,937.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,933.92/427,432.74 = 312,937.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,933.92x = 427,432.74 × 312,937.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,933.92x = 133,759,707,427.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,759,707,427.79/313,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,076.00

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