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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,051.80, 478,545.30 and 108,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,051.80, 478,545.30 and 108,686.70 is: 163,019.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,051.80 : 478,545.30 = 108,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,051.80/478,545.30 = 108,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,051.80x = 478,545.30 × 108,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,051.80x = 52,011,509,457.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,011,509,457.51/319,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,019.01

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