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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,768.60, 470,551.78 and 103,356.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,768.60, 470,551.78 and 103,356.44 is: 155,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,768.60 : 470,551.78 = 103,356.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,768.60/470,551.78 = 103,356.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,768.60x = 470,551.78 × 103,356.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,768.60x = 48,634,556,816.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,634,556,816.46/313,768.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,001.35

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