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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,802.42, 479,178.74 and 109,325.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,802.42, 479,178.74 and 109,325.54 is: 163,808.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,802.42 : 479,178.74 = 109,325.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,802.42/479,178.74 = 109,325.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,802.42x = 479,178.74 × 109,325.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,802.42x = 52,386,474,507.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,386,474,507.02/319,802.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,808.87

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