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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,732.18, 470,672.10 and 103,370.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,732.18, 470,672.10 and 103,370.14 is: 155,079.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,732.18 : 470,672.10 = 103,370.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,732.18/470,672.10 = 103,370.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,732.18x = 470,672.10 × 103,370.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,732.18x = 48,653,440,871.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,653,440,871.09/313,732.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,079.54

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