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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,750.09, 476,519.29 and 128,161.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,750.09, 476,519.29 and 128,161.49 is: 192,199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,750.09 : 476,519.29 = 128,161.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,750.09/476,519.29 = 128,161.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,750.09x = 476,519.29 × 128,161.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,750.09x = 61,071,419,517.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,071,419,517.14/317,750.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,199.54

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