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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,459.01, 476,159.36 and 107,098.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,459.01, 476,159.36 and 107,098.77 is: 160,638.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,459.01 : 476,159.36 = 107,098.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,459.01/476,159.36 = 107,098.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,459.01x = 476,159.36 × 107,098.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,459.01x = 50,996,081,244.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,996,081,244.49/317,459.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,638.32

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