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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,364.52, 478,914.98 and 109,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,364.52, 478,914.98 and 109,019.40 is: 163,484.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,364.52 : 478,914.98 = 109,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,364.52/478,914.98 = 109,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,364.52x = 478,914.98 × 109,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,364.52x = 52,211,023,770.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,211,023,770.61/319,364.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,484.11

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