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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,998.40, 471,106.95 and 136,632.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,998.40, 471,106.95 and 136,632.70 is: 204,996.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,998.40 : 471,106.95 = 136,632.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,998.40/471,106.95 = 136,632.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,998.40x = 471,106.95 × 136,632.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,998.40x = 64,368,614,567.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,368,614,567.27/313,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,996.63

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