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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,871.52, 479,807.82 and 109,511.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,871.52, 479,807.82 and 109,511.28 is: 164,267.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,871.52 : 479,807.82 = 109,511.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,871.52/479,807.82 = 109,511.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,871.52x = 479,807.82 × 109,511.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,871.52x = 52,544,368,522.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,544,368,522.21/319,871.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,267.10

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