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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,440.91, 473,167.94 and 113,050.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,440.91, 473,167.94 and 113,050.17 is: 169,577.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,440.91 : 473,167.94 = 113,050.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,440.91/473,167.94 = 113,050.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,440.91x = 473,167.94 × 113,050.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,440.91x = 53,491,715,490.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,491,715,490.30/315,440.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,577.61

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