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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,347.60, 479,336.55 and 169,587.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,347.60, 479,336.55 and 169,587.47 is: 254,548.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,347.60 : 479,336.55 = 169,587.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,347.60/479,336.55 = 169,587.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,347.60x = 479,336.55 × 169,587.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,347.60x = 81,289,470,396.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,289,470,396.35/319,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,548.56

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