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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,355.81, 474,583.20 and 103,074.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,355.81, 474,583.20 and 103,074.21 is: 154,627.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,355.81 : 474,583.20 = 103,074.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,355.81/474,583.20 = 103,074.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,355.81x = 474,583.20 × 103,074.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,355.81x = 48,917,288,032.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,917,288,032.74/316,355.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,627.44

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