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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,827.60, 478,129.64 and 94,128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,827.60, 478,129.64 and 94,128.08 is: 141,159.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,827.60 : 478,129.64 = 94,128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,827.60/478,129.64 = 94,128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,827.60x = 478,129.64 × 94,128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,827.60x = 45,005,425,004.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,005,425,004.29/318,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,159.12

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