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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,046.40, 472,406.40 and 93,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,046.40, 472,406.40 and 93,401.60 is: 140,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,046.40 : 472,406.40 = 93,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,046.40/472,406.40 = 93,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,046.40x = 472,406.40 × 93,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,046.40x = 44,123,513,610.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,123,513,610.24/315,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,054.02

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