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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,353.98, 476,032.59 and 106,993.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,353.98, 476,032.59 and 106,993.74 is: 160,491.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,353.98 : 476,032.59 = 106,993.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,353.98/476,032.59 = 106,993.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,353.98x = 476,032.59 × 106,993.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,353.98x = 50,932,507,165.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,932,507,165.99/317,353.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,491.16

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