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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,748.08, 470,680.44 and 103,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,748.08, 470,680.44 and 103,400.80 is: 155,120.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,748.08 : 470,680.44 = 103,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,748.08/470,680.44 = 103,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,748.08x = 470,680.44 × 103,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,748.08x = 48,668,734,040.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,668,734,040.35/313,748.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,120.42

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