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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,400.90, 476,094.09 and 80,743.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,400.90, 476,094.09 and 80,743.86 is: 121,113.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,400.90 : 476,094.09 = 80,743.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,400.90/476,094.09 = 80,743.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,400.90x = 476,094.09 × 80,743.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,400.90x = 38,441,674,549.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,441,674,549.79/317,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,113.94

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