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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,364.40, 474,408.36 and 94,696.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,364.40, 474,408.36 and 94,696.56 is: 142,003.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,364.40 : 474,408.36 = 94,696.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,364.40/474,408.36 = 94,696.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,364.40x = 474,408.36 × 94,696.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,364.40x = 44,924,839,727.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,924,839,727.24/316,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,003.46

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