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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,123.62, 475,639.30 and 92,423.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,123.62, 475,639.30 and 92,423.73 is: 138,622.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,123.62 : 475,639.30 = 92,423.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,123.62/475,639.30 = 92,423.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,123.62x = 475,639.30 × 92,423.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,123.62x = 43,960,360,139.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,960,360,139.77/317,123.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,622.16

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