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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,748.80, 473,627.34 and 105,386.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,748.80, 473,627.34 and 105,386.64 is: 158,081.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,748.80 : 473,627.34 = 105,386.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,748.80/473,627.34 = 105,386.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,748.80x = 473,627.34 × 105,386.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,748.80x = 49,913,993,974.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,913,993,974.74/315,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,081.34

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