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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,929.16, 479,844.42 and 106,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,929.16, 479,844.42 and 106,700.80 is: 160,034.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,929.16 : 479,844.42 = 106,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,929.16/479,844.42 = 106,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,929.16x = 479,844.42 × 106,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,929.16x = 51,199,783,489.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,199,783,489.54/319,929.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,034.75

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