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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,739.84, 479,705.76 and 151,388.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,739.84, 479,705.76 and 151,388.48 is: 227,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,739.84 : 479,705.76 = 151,388.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,739.84/479,705.76 = 151,388.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,739.84x = 479,705.76 × 151,388.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,739.84x = 72,621,925,853.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,621,925,853.64/319,739.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,128.17

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