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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,016.75, 472,525.14 and 93,400.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,016.75, 472,525.14 and 93,400.75 is: 140,101.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,016.75 : 472,525.14 = 93,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,016.75/472,525.14 = 93,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,016.75x = 472,525.14 × 93,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,016.75x = 44,134,202,469.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,134,202,469.86/315,016.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,101.13

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