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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,913.61, 475,270.08 and 103,632.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,913.61, 475,270.08 and 103,632.26 is: 155,415.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,913.61 : 475,270.08 = 103,632.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,913.61/475,270.08 = 103,632.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,913.61x = 475,270.08 × 103,632.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,913.61x = 49,253,309,735.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,253,309,735.81/316,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,415.57

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