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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,594.06, 473,395.29 and 105,232.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,594.06, 473,395.29 and 105,232.08 is: 157,849.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,594.06 : 473,395.29 = 105,232.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,594.06/473,395.29 = 105,232.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,594.06x = 473,395.29 × 105,232.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,594.06x = 49,816,371,028.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,816,371,028.90/315,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,849.52

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