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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,299.97, 474,474.26 and 91,663.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,299.97, 474,474.26 and 91,663.48 is: 137,502.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,299.97 : 474,474.26 = 91,663.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,299.97/474,474.26 = 91,663.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,299.97x = 474,474.26 × 91,663.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,299.97x = 43,491,961,842.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,491,961,842.02/316,299.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,502.26

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