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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,121.63, 477,169.98 and 107,759.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,121.63, 477,169.98 and 107,759.57 is: 161,635.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,121.63 : 477,169.98 = 107,759.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,121.63/477,169.98 = 107,759.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,121.63x = 477,169.98 × 107,759.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,121.63x = 51,419,631,861.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,419,631,861.71/318,121.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,635.13

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