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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,464.57, 474,526.62 and 126,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,464.57, 474,526.62 and 126,829.80 is: 190,176.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,464.57 : 474,526.62 = 126,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,464.57/474,526.62 = 126,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,464.57x = 474,526.62 × 126,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,464.57x = 60,184,116,309.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,184,116,309.28/316,464.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,176.47

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