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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,356.23, 476,035.97 and 106,995.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,356.23, 476,035.97 and 106,995.99 is: 160,494.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,356.23 : 476,035.97 = 106,995.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,356.23/476,035.97 = 106,995.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,356.23x = 476,035.97 × 106,995.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,356.23x = 50,933,939,350.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,933,939,350.78/317,356.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,494.53

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