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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,059.99, 475,606.71 and 80,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,059.99, 475,606.71 and 80,404.72 is: 120,611.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,059.99 : 475,606.71 = 80,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,059.99/475,606.71 = 80,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,059.99x = 475,606.71 × 80,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,059.99x = 38,241,024,347.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,241,024,347.67/317,059.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,611.32

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