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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,822.25, 475,339.49 and 103,600.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,822.25, 475,339.49 and 103,600.01 is: 155,434.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,822.25 : 475,339.49 = 103,600.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,822.25/475,339.49 = 103,600.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,822.25x = 475,339.49 × 103,600.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,822.25x = 49,245,176,976.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,245,176,976.24/316,822.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,434.72

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