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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,365.22, 477,383.46 and 93,696.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,365.22, 477,383.46 and 93,696.46 is: 140,496.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,365.22 : 477,383.46 = 93,696.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,365.22/477,383.46 = 93,696.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,365.22x = 477,383.46 × 93,696.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,365.22x = 44,729,140,264.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,729,140,264.55/318,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,496.32

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