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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,384.40, 478,903.80 and 132,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,384.40, 478,903.80 and 132,414.80 is: 198,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,384.40 : 478,903.80 = 132,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,384.40/478,903.80 = 132,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,384.40x = 478,903.80 × 132,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,384.40x = 63,413,950,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,413,950,896.24/319,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,550.56

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