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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,068.81, 478,597.82 and 94,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,068.81, 478,597.82 and 94,428 is: 141,640.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,068.81 : 478,597.82 = 94,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,068.81/478,597.82 = 94,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,068.81x = 478,597.82 × 94,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,068.81x = 45,193,034,474.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,193,034,474.82/319,068.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,640.40

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