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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,602.44, 479,279.07 and 119,813.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,602.44, 479,279.07 and 119,813.81 is: 179,674.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,602.44 : 479,279.07 = 119,813.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,602.44/479,279.07 = 119,813.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,602.44x = 479,279.07 × 119,813.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,602.44x = 57,424,252,628.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,424,252,628.15/319,602.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,674.01

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