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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,641.04, 473,572.28 and 163,765.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,641.04, 473,572.28 and 163,765.09 is: 245,705.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,641.04 : 473,572.28 = 163,765.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,641.04/473,572.28 = 163,765.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,641.04x = 473,572.28 × 163,765.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,641.04x = 77,554,607,055.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,554,607,055.71/315,641.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,705.08

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