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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,400.91, 479,433.66 and 235,256.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,400.91, 479,433.66 and 235,256.08 is: 353,128.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,400.91 : 479,433.66 = 235,256.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,400.91/479,433.66 = 235,256.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,400.91x = 479,433.66 × 235,256.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,400.91x = 112,789,683,471.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,789,683,471.65/319,400.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,128.88

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