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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,450.80, 479,176.20 and 263,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,450.80, 479,176.20 and 263,463.60 is: 395,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,450.80 : 479,176.20 = 263,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,450.80/479,176.20 = 263,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,450.80x = 479,176.20 × 263,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,450.80x = 126,245,486,686.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,245,486,686.32/319,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,195.40

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