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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,012.64, 467,923.44 and 231,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,012.64, 467,923.44 and 231,626.08 is: 319,702.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,012.64 : 467,923.44 = 231,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,012.64/467,923.44 = 231,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,012.64x = 467,923.44 × 231,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,012.64x = 108,383,272,147.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,383,272,147.32/339,012.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,702.75

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