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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,743, 475,160.83 and 92,074.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,743, 475,160.83 and 92,074.24 is: 138,124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,743 : 475,160.83 = 92,074.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,743/475,160.83 = 92,074.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,743x = 475,160.83 × 92,074.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,743x = 43,750,069,463.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,750,069,463.84/316,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,124.82

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