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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,353.69, 474,432.89 and 91,730.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,353.69, 474,432.89 and 91,730.68 is: 137,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,353.69 : 474,432.89 = 91,730.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,353.69/474,432.89 = 91,730.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,353.69x = 474,432.89 × 91,730.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,353.69x = 43,520,048,783.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,520,048,783.25/316,353.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,567.70

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