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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,476.04, 470,152.83 and 100,186.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,476.04, 470,152.83 and 100,186.74 is: 150,260.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,476.04 : 470,152.83 = 100,186.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,476.04/470,152.83 = 100,186.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,476.04x = 470,152.83 × 100,186.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,476.04x = 47,103,079,715.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,103,079,715.17/313,476.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,260.54

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