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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,436.80, 470,230.80 and 103,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,436.80, 470,230.80 and 103,063.60 is: 154,620.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,436.80 : 470,230.80 = 103,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,436.80/470,230.80 = 103,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,436.80x = 470,230.80 × 103,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,436.80x = 48,463,679,078.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,463,679,078.88/313,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,620.26

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