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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,890.40, 470,835.60 and 103,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,890.40, 470,835.60 and 103,477.60 is: 155,216.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,890.40 : 470,835.60 = 103,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,890.40/470,835.60 = 103,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,890.40x = 470,835.60 × 103,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,890.40x = 48,720,937,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,720,937,882.56/313,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,216.40

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