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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,694.52, 475,064.82 and 106,330.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,694.52, 475,064.82 and 106,330.68 is: 159,503.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,694.52 : 475,064.82 = 106,330.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,694.52/475,064.82 = 106,330.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,694.52x = 475,064.82 × 106,330.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,694.52x = 50,513,965,354.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,513,965,354.68/316,694.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,503.76

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