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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,008.64, 472,448.52 and 90,308.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,008.64, 472,448.52 and 90,308.88 is: 135,444.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,008.64 : 472,448.52 = 90,308.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,008.64/472,448.52 = 90,308.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,008.64x = 472,448.52 × 90,308.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,008.64x = 42,666,296,698.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,666,296,698.86/315,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,444.85

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