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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,525.13, 473,287.70 and 93,909.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,525.13, 473,287.70 and 93,909.13 is: 140,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,525.13 : 473,287.70 = 93,909.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,525.13/473,287.70 = 93,909.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,525.13x = 473,287.70 × 93,909.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,525.13x = 44,446,036,146.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,446,036,146.70/315,525.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,863.70

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