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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,349.98, 439,313.72 and 175,109.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,349.98, 439,313.72 and 175,109.99 is: 241,646.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,349.98 : 439,313.72 = 175,109.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,349.98/439,313.72 = 175,109.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,349.98x = 439,313.72 × 175,109.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,349.98x = 76,928,218,043.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,928,218,043.94/318,349.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,646.69

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