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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,308.20, 472,962.30 and 93,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,308.20, 472,962.30 and 93,692.20 is: 140,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,308.20 : 472,962.30 = 93,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,308.20/472,962.30 = 93,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,308.20x = 472,962.30 × 93,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,308.20x = 44,312,878,404.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,312,878,404.06/315,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,538.30

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