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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,215.48, 478,932.60 and 109,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,215.48, 478,932.60 and 109,001.04 is: 163,538.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,215.48 : 478,932.60 = 109,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,215.48/478,932.60 = 109,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,215.48x = 478,932.60 × 109,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,215.48x = 52,204,151,489.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,204,151,489.90/319,215.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,538.91

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