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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,808.66, 475,163.30 and 103,575.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,808.66, 475,163.30 and 103,575.08 is: 155,346.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,808.66 : 475,163.30 = 103,575.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,808.66/475,163.30 = 103,575.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,808.66x = 475,163.30 × 103,575.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,808.66x = 49,215,076,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,215,076,810.56/316,808.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,346.37

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