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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,025.36, 475,240.37 and 106,516.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,025.36, 475,240.37 and 106,516.08 is: 159,674.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,025.36 : 475,240.37 = 106,516.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,025.36/475,240.37 = 106,516.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,025.36x = 475,240.37 × 106,516.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,025.36x = 50,620,740,737.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,620,740,737.57/317,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,674.11

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