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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,352.80, 473,029.20 and 93,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,352.80, 473,029.20 and 93,736.80 is: 140,605.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,352.80 : 473,029.20 = 93,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,352.80/473,029.20 = 93,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,352.80x = 473,029.20 × 93,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,352.80x = 44,340,243,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,340,243,514.56/315,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,605.20

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