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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,869.94, 479,279.76 and 109,393.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,869.94, 479,279.76 and 109,393.06 is: 163,909.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,869.94 : 479,279.76 = 109,393.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,869.94/479,279.76 = 109,393.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,869.94x = 479,279.76 × 109,393.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,869.94x = 52,429,879,542.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,429,879,542.47/319,869.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,909.99

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