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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,846.40, 476,332.20 and 210,926.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,846.40, 476,332.20 and 210,926.40 is: 316,099.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,846.40 : 476,332.20 = 210,926.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,846.40/476,332.20 = 210,926.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,846.40x = 476,332.20 × 210,926.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,846.40x = 100,471,036,150.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,471,036,150.08/317,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,099.34

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