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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,336.70, 476,006.16 and 80,679.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,336.70, 476,006.16 and 80,679.41 is: 121,019.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,336.70 : 476,006.16 = 80,679.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,336.70/476,006.16 = 80,679.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,336.70x = 476,006.16 × 80,679.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,336.70x = 38,403,893,765.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,403,893,765.13/317,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,019.39

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