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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,454.82, 474,583.15 and 91,830.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,454.82, 474,583.15 and 91,830.79 is: 137,717.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,454.82 : 474,583.15 = 91,830.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,454.82/474,583.15 = 91,830.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,454.82x = 474,583.15 × 91,830.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,454.82x = 43,581,345,585.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,581,345,585.19/316,454.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,717.43

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