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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,222.22, 471,407.15 and 103,860.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,222.22, 471,407.15 and 103,860.16 is: 155,814.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,222.22 : 471,407.15 = 103,860.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,222.22/471,407.15 = 103,860.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,222.22x = 471,407.15 × 103,860.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,222.22x = 48,960,421,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,960,421,105.28/314,222.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,814.64

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