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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,523.05, 478,920.13 and 199,635.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,523.05, 478,920.13 and 199,635.13 is: 299,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,523.05 : 478,920.13 = 199,635.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,523.05/478,920.13 = 199,635.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,523.05x = 478,920.13 × 199,635.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,523.05x = 95,609,282,412.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,609,282,412.17/319,523.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,224.99

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