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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,540.06, 470,210.73 and 103,129.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,540.06, 470,210.73 and 103,129.06 is: 154,660.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,540.06 : 470,210.73 = 103,129.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,540.06/470,210.73 = 103,129.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,540.06x = 470,210.73 × 103,129.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,540.06x = 48,492,390,586.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,492,390,586.81/313,540.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,660.91

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