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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,827.18, 475,246.84 and 103,595.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,827.18, 475,246.84 and 103,595.89 is: 155,395.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,827.18 : 475,246.84 = 103,595.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,827.18/475,246.84 = 103,595.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,827.18x = 475,246.84 × 103,595.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,827.18x = 49,233,619,359.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,233,619,359.49/316,827.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,395.82

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