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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,728.58, 470,651.19 and 103,374.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,728.58, 470,651.19 and 103,374.82 is: 155,081.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,728.58 : 470,651.19 = 103,374.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,728.58/470,651.19 = 103,374.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,728.58x = 470,651.19 × 103,374.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,728.58x = 48,653,482,049.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,653,482,049.04/313,728.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,081.45

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