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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,492.02, 474,639.62 and 106,080.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,492.02, 474,639.62 and 106,080.75 is: 159,088.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,492.02 : 474,639.62 = 106,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,492.02/474,639.62 = 106,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,492.02x = 474,639.62 × 106,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,492.02x = 50,350,126,338.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,350,126,338.91/316,492.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,088.14

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