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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,470.60, 479,205.90 and 97,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,470.60, 479,205.90 and 97,825.80 is: 146,738.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,470.60 : 479,205.90 = 97,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,470.60/479,205.90 = 97,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,470.60x = 479,205.90 × 97,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,470.60x = 46,878,700,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,878,700,532.22/319,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,738.70

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