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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,082.48, 475,696.94 and 106,715.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,082.48, 475,696.94 and 106,715.28 is: 160,097.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,082.48 : 475,696.94 = 106,715.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,082.48/475,696.94 = 106,715.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,082.48x = 475,696.94 × 106,715.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,082.48x = 50,764,132,147.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,764,132,147.24/317,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,097.56

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