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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,747.70, 476,621.15 and 81,090.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,747.70, 476,621.15 and 81,090.39 is: 121,635.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,747.70 : 476,621.15 = 81,090.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,747.70/476,621.15 = 81,090.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,747.70x = 476,621.15 × 81,090.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,747.70x = 38,649,395,138.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,649,395,138.47/317,747.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,635.48

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