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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,773.60, 470,559.28 and 103,361.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,773.60, 470,559.28 and 103,361.44 is: 155,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,773.60 : 470,559.28 = 103,361.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,773.60/470,559.28 = 103,361.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,773.60x = 470,559.28 × 103,361.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,773.60x = 48,637,684,786.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,637,684,786.16/313,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,008.85

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