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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,492.70, 479,157.01 and 94,799.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,492.70, 479,157.01 and 94,799.99 is: 142,175.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,492.70 : 479,157.01 = 94,799.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,492.70/479,157.01 = 94,799.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,492.70x = 479,157.01 × 94,799.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,492.70x = 45,424,079,756.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,424,079,756.43/319,492.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,175.64

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