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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,926.80, 470,890.20 and 103,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,926.80, 470,890.20 and 103,537.40 is: 155,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,926.80 : 470,890.20 = 103,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,926.80/470,890.20 = 103,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,926.80x = 470,890.20 × 103,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,926.80x = 48,754,746,993.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,754,746,993.48/313,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,306.10

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