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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,451.88, 479,221.02 and 109,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,451.88, 479,221.02 and 109,033.32 is: 163,564.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,451.88 : 479,221.02 = 109,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,451.88/479,221.02 = 109,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,451.88x = 479,221.02 × 109,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,451.88x = 52,251,058,824.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,251,058,824.39/319,451.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,564.72

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