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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,492.20, 479,238.30 and 97,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,492.20, 479,238.30 and 97,876.20 is: 146,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,492.20 : 479,238.30 = 97,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,492.20/479,238.30 = 97,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,492.20x = 479,238.30 × 97,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,492.20x = 46,906,023,698.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,906,023,698.46/319,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,814.30

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