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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,286.80, 474,430.20 and 91,647.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,286.80, 474,430.20 and 91,647.40 is: 137,471.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,286.80 : 474,430.20 = 91,647.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,286.80/474,430.20 = 91,647.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,286.80x = 474,430.20 × 91,647.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,286.80x = 43,480,294,311.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,480,294,311.48/316,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,471.10

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