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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,036.60, 477,054.90 and 248,052.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,036.60, 477,054.90 and 248,052.60 is: 372,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,036.60 : 477,054.90 = 248,052.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,036.60/477,054.90 = 248,052.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,036.60x = 477,054.90 × 248,052.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,036.60x = 118,334,708,287.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,334,708,287.74/318,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,078.90

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