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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,836.32, 473,672.40 and 91,146.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,836.32, 473,672.40 and 91,146.64 is: 136,696.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,836.32 : 473,672.40 = 91,146.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,836.32/473,672.40 = 91,146.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,836.32x = 473,672.40 × 91,146.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,836.32x = 43,173,647,720.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,173,647,720.74/315,836.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,696.27

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