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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,949.25, 475,423.88 and 192,027.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,949.25, 475,423.88 and 192,027.81 is: 288,041.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,949.25 : 475,423.88 = 192,027.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,949.25/475,423.88 = 192,027.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,949.25x = 475,423.88 × 192,027.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,949.25x = 91,294,606,498.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,294,606,498.10/316,949.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,041.72

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