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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,660.14, 475,029.36 and 103,449.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,660.14, 475,029.36 and 103,449.51 is: 155,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,660.14 : 475,029.36 = 103,449.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,660.14/475,029.36 = 103,449.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,660.14x = 475,029.36 × 103,449.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,660.14x = 49,141,554,527.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,141,554,527.61/316,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,187.05

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