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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,382.08, 474,523.08 and 106,021.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,382.08, 474,523.08 and 106,021.84 is: 159,015.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,382.08 : 474,523.08 = 106,021.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,382.08/474,523.08 = 106,021.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,382.08x = 474,523.08 × 106,021.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,382.08x = 50,309,810,064.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,309,810,064.07/316,382.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,015.99

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