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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,799.34, 476,703.02 and 93,164.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,799.34, 476,703.02 and 93,164.29 is: 139,747.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,799.34 : 476,703.02 = 93,164.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,799.34/476,703.02 = 93,164.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,799.34x = 476,703.02 × 93,164.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,799.34x = 44,411,698,399.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,411,698,399.16/317,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,747.61

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