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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,026.40, 472,376.40 and 93,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,026.40, 472,376.40 and 93,381.60 is: 140,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,026.40 : 472,376.40 = 93,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,026.40/472,376.40 = 93,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,026.40x = 472,376.40 × 93,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,026.40x = 44,111,264,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,111,264,034.24/315,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,024.02

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