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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,013.75, 472,520.64 and 93,397.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,013.75, 472,520.64 and 93,397.75 is: 140,096.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,013.75 : 472,520.64 = 93,397.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,013.75/472,520.64 = 93,397.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,013.75x = 472,520.64 × 93,397.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,013.75x = 44,132,364,604.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,132,364,604.56/315,013.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,096.63

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