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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,960.80, 475,441.20 and 95,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,960.80, 475,441.20 and 95,344.80 is: 143,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,960.80 : 475,441.20 = 95,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,960.80/475,441.20 = 95,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,960.80x = 475,441.20 × 95,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,960.80x = 45,330,846,125.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,330,846,125.76/316,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,017.20

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