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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,010.25, 477,012.94 and 81,352.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,010.25, 477,012.94 and 81,352.55 is: 122,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,010.25 : 477,012.94 = 81,352.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,010.25/477,012.94 = 81,352.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,010.25x = 477,012.94 × 81,352.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,010.25x = 38,806,220,041.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,806,220,041.15/318,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,028.20

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