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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,748.92, 476,623.04 and 81,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,748.92, 476,623.04 and 81,091.60 is: 121,637.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,748.92 : 476,623.04 = 81,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,748.92/476,623.04 = 81,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,748.92x = 476,623.04 × 81,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,748.92x = 38,650,124,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,650,124,910.46/317,748.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,637.31

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