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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,132.06, 478,699.63 and 94,496.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,132.06, 478,699.63 and 94,496.74 is: 141,745.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,132.06 : 478,699.63 = 94,496.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,132.06/478,699.63 = 94,496.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,132.06x = 478,699.63 × 94,496.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,132.06x = 45,235,553,041.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,235,553,041.22/319,132.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,745.56

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