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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,019.10, 478,528.56 and 94,362

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,019.10, 478,528.56 and 94,362 is: 141,542.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,019.10 : 478,528.56 = 94,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,019.10/478,528.56 = 94,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,019.10x = 478,528.56 × 94,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,019.10x = 45,154,911,978.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,154,911,978.72/319,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,542.97

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