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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,109.80, 472,664.70 and 93,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,109.80, 472,664.70 and 93,493.80 is: 140,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,109.80 : 472,664.70 = 93,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,109.80/472,664.70 = 93,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,109.80x = 472,664.70 × 93,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,109.80x = 44,191,218,928.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,191,218,928.86/315,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,240.70

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