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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,966.74, 470,966.40 and 103,621.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,966.74, 470,966.40 and 103,621.08 is: 155,437.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,966.74 : 470,966.40 = 103,621.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,966.74/470,966.40 = 103,621.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,966.74x = 470,966.40 × 103,621.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,966.74x = 48,802,047,011.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,802,047,011.71/313,966.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,437.00

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