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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,847.40, 476,333.70 and 210,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,847.40, 476,333.70 and 210,927.40 is: 316,100.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,847.40 : 476,333.70 = 210,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,847.40/476,333.70 = 210,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,847.40x = 476,333.70 × 210,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,847.40x = 100,471,828,873.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,471,828,873.38/317,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,100.84

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