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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,790.04, 472,324.48 and 164,994.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,790.04, 472,324.48 and 164,994.71 is: 247,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,790.04 : 472,324.48 = 164,994.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,790.04/472,324.48 = 164,994.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,790.04x = 472,324.48 × 164,994.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,790.04x = 77,931,041,371.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,931,041,371.83/314,790.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,565.15

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