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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,757.88, 479,684.21 and 106,456.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,757.88, 479,684.21 and 106,456.13 is: 159,699.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,757.88 : 479,684.21 = 106,456.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,757.88/479,684.21 = 106,456.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,757.88x = 479,684.21 × 106,456.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,757.88x = 51,065,324,618.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,065,324,618.71/319,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,699.97

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