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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,120.62, 478,724.70 and 141,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,120.62, 478,724.70 and 141,623.70 is: 212,454.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,120.62 : 478,724.70 = 141,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,120.62/478,724.70 = 141,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,120.62x = 478,724.70 × 141,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,120.62x = 67,798,763,295.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,798,763,295.39/319,120.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,454.97

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