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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,770.65, 475,195.61 and 103,560.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,770.65, 475,195.61 and 103,560.02 is: 155,352.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,770.65 : 475,195.61 = 103,560.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,770.65/475,195.61 = 103,560.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,770.65x = 475,195.61 × 103,560.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,770.65x = 49,211,266,540.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,211,266,540.42/316,770.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,352.99

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