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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,520.76, 474,827.76 and 91,851.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,520.76, 474,827.76 and 91,851.96 is: 137,791.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,520.76 : 474,827.76 = 91,851.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,520.76/474,827.76 = 91,851.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,520.76x = 474,827.76 × 91,851.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,520.76x = 43,613,860,418.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,613,860,418.41/316,520.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,791.47

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