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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,946.20, 471,267.30 and 232,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,946.20, 471,267.30 and 232,002.20 is: 347,154.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,946.20 : 471,267.30 = 232,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,946.20/471,267.30 = 232,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,946.20x = 471,267.30 × 232,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,946.20x = 109,335,050,388.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,335,050,388.06/314,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,154.69

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