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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,633.97, 479,326.33 and 119,845.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,633.97, 479,326.33 and 119,845.25 is: 179,721.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,633.97 : 479,326.33 = 119,845.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,633.97/479,326.33 = 119,845.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,633.97x = 479,326.33 × 119,845.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,633.97x = 57,444,980,854.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,444,980,854.57/319,633.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,721.14

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