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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,960.80, 470,768.40 and 103,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,960.80, 470,768.40 and 103,490.40 is: 155,178.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,960.80 : 470,768.40 = 103,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,960.80/470,768.40 = 103,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,960.80x = 470,768.40 × 103,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,960.80x = 48,720,010,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,720,010,023.36/313,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,178.64

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