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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,696.64, 475,114.08 and 106,329.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,696.64, 475,114.08 and 106,329.02 is: 159,516.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,696.64 : 475,114.08 = 106,329.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,696.64/475,114.08 = 106,329.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,696.64x = 475,114.08 × 106,329.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,696.64x = 50,518,414,514.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,518,414,514.60/316,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,516.74

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