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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,914.62, 479,822.71 and 106,686.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,914.62, 479,822.71 and 106,686.26 is: 160,012.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,914.62 : 479,822.71 = 106,686.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,914.62/479,822.71 = 106,686.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,914.62x = 479,822.71 × 106,686.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,914.62x = 51,190,490,392.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,190,490,392.96/319,914.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,012.98

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