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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,071.90, 478,438.54 and 94,401.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,071.90, 478,438.54 and 94,401.39 is: 141,551.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,071.90 : 478,438.54 = 94,401.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,071.90/478,438.54 = 94,401.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,071.90x = 478,438.54 × 94,401.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,071.90x = 45,165,263,205.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,165,263,205.57/319,071.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,551.99

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