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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,330.12, 475,991.52 and 107,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,330.12, 475,991.52 and 107,115.68 is: 160,672.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,330.12 : 475,991.52 = 107,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,330.12/475,991.52 = 107,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,330.12x = 475,991.52 × 107,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,330.12x = 50,986,155,339.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,986,155,339.03/317,330.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,672.28

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