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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,352.04, 472,976.92 and 90,661.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,352.04, 472,976.92 and 90,661.28 is: 135,977.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,352.04 : 472,976.92 = 90,661.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,352.04/472,976.92 = 90,661.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,352.04x = 472,976.92 × 90,661.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,352.04x = 42,880,692,977.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,880,692,977.66/315,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,977.22

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