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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,428.54, 479,039.10 and 106,139.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,428.54, 479,039.10 and 106,139.19 is: 159,174.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,428.54 : 479,039.10 = 106,139.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,428.54/479,039.10 = 106,139.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,428.54x = 479,039.10 × 106,139.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,428.54x = 50,844,822,052.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,844,822,052.33/319,428.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,174.32

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