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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,862.80, 470,794.20 and 103,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,862.80, 470,794.20 and 103,473.40 is: 155,210.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,862.80 : 470,794.20 = 103,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,862.80/470,794.20 = 103,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,862.80x = 470,794.20 × 103,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,862.80x = 48,714,676,574.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,714,676,574.28/313,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,210.10

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