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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,770.62, 475,106.36 and 103,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,770.62, 475,106.36 and 103,536.90 is: 155,289.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,770.62 : 475,106.36 = 103,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,770.62/475,106.36 = 103,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,770.62x = 475,106.36 × 103,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,770.62x = 49,191,039,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,191,039,167.00/316,770.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,289.15

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