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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,196.20, 478,775.84 and 116,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,196.20, 478,775.84 and 116,928.80 is: 175,386.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,196.20 : 478,775.84 = 116,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,196.20/478,775.84 = 116,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,196.20x = 478,775.84 × 116,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,196.20x = 55,982,684,440.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,982,684,440.19/319,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,386.44

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