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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,547.44, 474,933.48 and 106,185.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,547.44, 474,933.48 and 106,185.04 is: 159,315.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,547.44 : 474,933.48 = 106,185.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,547.44/474,933.48 = 106,185.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,547.44x = 474,933.48 × 106,185.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,547.44x = 50,430,830,571.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,430,830,571.14/316,547.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,315.24

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