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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,154.20, 474,480.30 and 138,783.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,154.20, 474,480.30 and 138,783.64 is: 208,284.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,154.20 : 474,480.30 = 138,783.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,154.20/474,480.30 = 138,783.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,154.20x = 474,480.30 × 138,783.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,154.20x = 65,850,103,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,850,103,142.29/316,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,284.76

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