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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,337.40, 476,027.70 and 92,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,337.40, 476,027.70 and 92,697.40 is: 139,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,337.40 : 476,027.70 = 92,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,337.40/476,027.70 = 92,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,337.40x = 476,027.70 × 92,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,337.40x = 44,126,530,117.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,126,530,117.98/317,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,052.41

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