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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,758.64, 479,685.34 and 106,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,758.64, 479,685.34 and 106,456.88 is: 159,701.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,758.64 : 479,685.34 = 106,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,758.64/479,685.34 = 106,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,758.64x = 479,685.34 × 106,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,758.64x = 51,065,804,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,065,804,678.14/319,758.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,701.09

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