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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,668.14, 470,500.11 and 89,028.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,668.14, 470,500.11 and 89,028.70 is: 133,542.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,668.14 : 470,500.11 = 89,028.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,668.14/470,500.11 = 89,028.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,668.14x = 470,500.11 × 89,028.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,668.14x = 41,888,011,966.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,888,011,966.91/313,668.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,542.45

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