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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,080.64, 476,824.32 and 107,572.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,080.64, 476,824.32 and 107,572.08 is: 161,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,080.64 : 476,824.32 = 107,572.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,080.64/476,824.32 = 107,572.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,080.64x = 476,824.32 × 107,572.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,080.64x = 51,292,983,896.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,292,983,896.99/318,080.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,257.80

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