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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,934.06, 473,925.54 and 105,572.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,934.06, 473,925.54 and 105,572.74 is: 158,367.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,934.06 : 473,925.54 = 105,572.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,934.06/473,925.54 = 105,572.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,934.06x = 473,925.54 × 105,572.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,934.06x = 50,033,617,813.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,033,617,813.78/315,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,367.28

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