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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,088.64, 476,836.32 and 107,580.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,088.64, 476,836.32 and 107,580.08 is: 161,269.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,088.64 : 476,836.32 = 107,580.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,088.64/476,836.32 = 107,580.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,088.64x = 476,836.32 × 107,580.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,088.64x = 51,298,089,452.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,298,089,452.51/318,088.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,269.79

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