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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,690.57, 479,625.77 and 139,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,690.57, 479,625.77 and 139,791.82 is: 209,727.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,690.57 : 479,625.77 = 139,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,690.57/479,625.77 = 139,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,690.57x = 479,625.77 × 139,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,690.57x = 67,047,758,608.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,047,758,608.24/319,690.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,727.05

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