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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,343.70, 473,015.55 and 93,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,343.70, 473,015.55 and 93,727.70 is: 140,591.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,343.70 : 473,015.55 = 93,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,343.70/473,015.55 = 93,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,343.70x = 473,015.55 × 93,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,343.70x = 44,334,659,565.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,334,659,565.74/315,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,591.55

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