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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,729.70, 470,668.35 and 103,367.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,729.70, 470,668.35 and 103,367.63 is: 155,075.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,729.70 : 470,668.35 = 103,367.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,729.70/470,668.35 = 103,367.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,729.70x = 470,668.35 × 103,367.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,729.70x = 48,651,869,502.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,651,869,502.17/313,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,075.76

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