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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,915.60, 473,803.44 and 91,227.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,915.60, 473,803.44 and 91,227.12 is: 136,820.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,915.60 : 473,803.44 = 91,227.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,915.60/473,803.44 = 91,227.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,915.60x = 473,803.44 × 91,227.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,915.60x = 43,223,723,277.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,223,723,277.29/315,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,820.48

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