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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,571.13, 474,856.70 and 94,955.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,571.13, 474,856.70 and 94,955.13 is: 142,432.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,571.13 : 474,856.70 = 94,955.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,571.13/474,856.70 = 94,955.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,571.13x = 474,856.70 × 94,955.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,571.13x = 45,090,079,679.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,090,079,679.87/316,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,432.70

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