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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,005.35, 471,013.43 and 89,371.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,005.35, 471,013.43 and 89,371.56 is: 134,058.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,005.35 : 471,013.43 = 89,371.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,005.35/471,013.43 = 89,371.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,005.35x = 471,013.43 × 89,371.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,005.35x = 42,095,204,573.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,095,204,573.19/314,005.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,058.88

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