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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,915.62, 479,824.21 and 106,687.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,915.62, 479,824.21 and 106,687.26 is: 160,014.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,915.62 : 479,824.21 = 106,687.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,915.62/479,824.21 = 106,687.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,915.62x = 479,824.21 × 106,687.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,915.62x = 51,191,130,246.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,191,130,246.56/319,915.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,014.48

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