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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 317,849.40, 476,336.70 and 210,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 317,849.40, 476,336.70 and 210,929.40 is: 316,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,849.40 : 476,336.70 = 210,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,849.40/476,336.70 = 210,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,849.40x = 476,336.70 × 210,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,849.40x = 100,473,414,328.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,473,414,328.98/317,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,103.84

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