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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,459.26, 476,159.73 and 107,099.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,459.26, 476,159.73 and 107,099.02 is: 160,638.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,459.26 : 476,159.73 = 107,099.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,459.26/476,159.73 = 107,099.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,459.26x = 476,159.73 × 107,099.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,459.26x = 50,996,240,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,996,240,446.46/317,459.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,638.69

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