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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,903.62, 479,806.21 and 106,675.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,903.62, 479,806.21 and 106,675.23 is: 159,996.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,903.62 : 479,806.21 = 106,675.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,903.62/479,806.21 = 106,675.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,903.62x = 479,806.21 × 106,675.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,903.62x = 51,183,437,807.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,183,437,807.18/319,903.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,996.43

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