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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,911.80, 475,267.35 and 103,630.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,911.80, 475,267.35 and 103,630.44 is: 155,412.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,911.80 : 475,267.35 = 103,630.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,911.80/475,267.35 = 103,630.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,911.80x = 475,267.35 × 103,630.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,911.80x = 49,252,164,598.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,252,164,598.13/316,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,412.85

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