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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,682.97, 479,602.35 and 106,450.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,682.97, 479,602.35 and 106,450.47 is: 159,701.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,682.97 : 479,602.35 = 106,450.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,682.97/479,602.35 = 106,450.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,682.97x = 479,602.35 × 106,450.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,682.97x = 51,053,895,570.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,053,895,570.60/319,682.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,701.64

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