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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,512.68, 479,368.46 and 94,874.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,512.68, 479,368.46 and 94,874.28 is: 142,340.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,512.68 : 479,368.46 = 94,874.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,512.68/479,368.46 = 94,874.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,512.68x = 479,368.46 × 94,874.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,512.68x = 45,479,737,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,479,737,022.84/319,512.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,340.95

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