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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,442.40, 479,163.60 and 235,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,442.40, 479,163.60 and 235,461.60 is: 353,192.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,442.40 : 479,163.60 = 235,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,442.40/479,163.60 = 235,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,442.40x = 479,163.60 × 235,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,442.40x = 112,824,627,917.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,824,627,917.76/319,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,192.40

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