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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,726.08, 470,647.44 and 103,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,726.08, 470,647.44 and 103,372.32 is: 155,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,726.08 : 470,647.44 = 103,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,726.08/470,647.44 = 103,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,726.08x = 470,647.44 × 103,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,726.08x = 48,651,917,774.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,651,917,774.86/313,726.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,077.70

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