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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,484.78, 440,874.15 and 183,422.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,484.78, 440,874.15 and 183,422.95 is: 253,115.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,484.78 : 440,874.15 = 183,422.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,484.78/440,874.15 = 183,422.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,484.78x = 440,874.15 × 183,422.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,484.78x = 80,866,437,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,866,437,171.74/319,484.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,115.15

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