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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,796.80, 473,695.20 and 94,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,796.80, 473,695.20 and 94,180.80 is: 141,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,796.80 : 473,695.20 = 94,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,796.80/473,695.20 = 94,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,796.80x = 473,695.20 × 94,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,796.80x = 44,612,992,892.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,612,992,892.16/315,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,271.20

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