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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,785.56, 479,594.76 and 95,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,785.56, 479,594.76 and 95,085.44 is: 142,603.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,785.56 : 479,594.76 = 95,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,785.56/479,594.76 = 95,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,785.56x = 479,594.76 × 95,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,785.56x = 45,602,478,776.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,602,478,776.29/319,785.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,603.31

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