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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,938.48, 472,310.82 and 90,238.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,938.48, 472,310.82 and 90,238.70 is: 135,330.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,938.48 : 472,310.82 = 90,238.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,938.48/472,310.82 = 90,238.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,938.48x = 472,310.82 × 90,238.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,938.48x = 42,620,714,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,620,714,392.73/314,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,330.29

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