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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,624.46, 476,336.31 and 104,357.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,624.46, 476,336.31 and 104,357.35 is: 156,503.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,624.46 : 476,336.31 = 104,357.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,624.46/476,336.31 = 104,357.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,624.46x = 476,336.31 × 104,357.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,624.46x = 49,709,195,020.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,709,195,020.38/317,624.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,503.04

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