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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,069.40, 472,440.90 and 93,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,069.40, 472,440.90 and 93,424.60 is: 140,088.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,069.40 : 472,440.90 = 93,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,069.40/472,440.90 = 93,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,069.40x = 472,440.90 × 93,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,069.40x = 44,137,602,106.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,137,602,106.14/315,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,088.51

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