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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,052.80, 478,546.80 and 108,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,052.80, 478,546.80 and 108,687.70 is: 163,020.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,052.80 : 478,546.80 = 108,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,052.80/478,546.80 = 108,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,052.80x = 478,546.80 × 108,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,052.80x = 52,012,151,034.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,012,151,034.36/319,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,020.51

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