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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,569.22, 473,458.91 and 102,344.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,569.22, 473,458.91 and 102,344.09 is: 153,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,569.22 : 473,458.91 = 102,344.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,569.22/473,458.91 = 102,344.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,569.22x = 473,458.91 × 102,344.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,569.22x = 48,455,718,417.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,455,718,417.33/315,569.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,550.20

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