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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,462.40, 479,250.98 and 109,051.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,462.40, 479,250.98 and 109,051.14 is: 163,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,462.40 : 479,250.98 = 109,051.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,462.40/479,250.98 = 109,051.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,462.40x = 479,250.98 × 109,051.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,462.40x = 52,262,865,715.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,262,865,715.12/319,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,596.30

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