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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,265.20, 474,397.21 and 103,032.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,265.20, 474,397.21 and 103,032.85 is: 154,549.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,265.20 : 474,397.21 = 103,032.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,265.20/474,397.21 = 103,032.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,265.20x = 474,397.21 × 103,032.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,265.20x = 48,878,496,578.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,878,496,578.35/316,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,549.08

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