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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,481.60, 479,222.40 and 97,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,481.60, 479,222.40 and 97,836.80 is: 146,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,481.60 : 479,222.40 = 97,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,481.60/479,222.40 = 97,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,481.60x = 479,222.40 × 97,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,481.60x = 46,885,586,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,885,586,104.32/319,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,755.20

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