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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,444.10, 476,214.39 and 104,141.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,444.10, 476,214.39 and 104,141.22 is: 156,227.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,444.10 : 476,214.39 = 104,141.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,444.10/476,214.39 = 104,141.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,444.10x = 476,214.39 × 104,141.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,444.10x = 49,593,547,556.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,593,547,556.16/317,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,227.66

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