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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,964.80, 470,947.20 and 103,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,964.80, 470,947.20 and 103,575.40 is: 155,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,964.80 : 470,947.20 = 103,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,964.80/470,947.20 = 103,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,964.80x = 470,947.20 × 103,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,964.80x = 48,778,544,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,778,544,618.88/313,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,363.10

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