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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,460.32, 473,258.52 and 90,819.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,460.32, 473,258.52 and 90,819.24 is: 136,248.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,460.32 : 473,258.52 = 90,819.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,460.32/473,258.52 = 90,819.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,460.32x = 473,258.52 × 90,819.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,460.32x = 42,980,979,109.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,980,979,109.92/315,460.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,248.45

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