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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,438.20, 478,773.30 and 132,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,438.20, 478,773.30 and 132,353.40 is: 198,371.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,438.20 : 478,773.30 = 132,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,438.20/478,773.30 = 132,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,438.20x = 478,773.30 × 132,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,438.20x = 63,367,274,084.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,367,274,084.22/319,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,371.00

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