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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,013.60, 471,025.80 and 89,379.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,013.60, 471,025.80 and 89,379.81 is: 134,071.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,013.60 : 471,025.80 = 89,379.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,013.60/471,025.80 = 89,379.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,013.60x = 471,025.80 × 89,379.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,013.60x = 42,100,196,509.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,100,196,509.10/314,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,071.25

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