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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,745.42, 476,617.73 and 81,088.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,745.42, 476,617.73 and 81,088.11 is: 121,632.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,745.42 : 476,617.73 = 81,088.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,745.42/476,617.73 = 81,088.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,745.42x = 476,617.73 × 81,088.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,745.42x = 38,648,030,918.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,648,030,918.19/317,745.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,632.06

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