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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,365.22, 471,283.32 and 136,738.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,365.22, 471,283.32 and 136,738.44 is: 204,992.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,365.22 : 471,283.32 = 136,738.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,365.22/471,283.32 = 136,738.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,365.22x = 471,283.32 × 136,738.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,365.22x = 64,442,545,974.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,442,545,974.82/314,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,992.61

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