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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,402.08, 474,680.80 and 94,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,402.08, 474,680.80 and 94,786.08 is: 142,202.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,402.08 : 474,680.80 = 94,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,402.08/474,680.80 = 94,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,402.08x = 474,680.80 × 94,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,402.08x = 44,993,132,283.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,993,132,283.26/316,402.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,202.39

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