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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,403.08, 474,682.30 and 94,787.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,403.08, 474,682.30 and 94,787.08 is: 142,203.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,403.08 : 474,682.30 = 94,787.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,403.08/474,682.30 = 94,787.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,403.08x = 474,682.30 × 94,787.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,403.08x = 44,993,749,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,993,749,144.68/316,403.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,203.89

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