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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,584.76, 473,274.90 and 105,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,584.76, 473,274.90 and 105,166.20 is: 157,715.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,584.76 : 473,274.90 = 105,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,584.76/473,274.90 = 105,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,584.76x = 473,274.90 × 105,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,584.76x = 49,772,522,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,772,522,788.38/315,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,715.23

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