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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,030.01, 470,974.28 and 89,385.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,030.01, 470,974.28 and 89,385.48 is: 134,058.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,030.01 : 470,974.28 = 89,385.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,030.01/470,974.28 = 89,385.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,030.01x = 470,974.28 × 89,385.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,030.01x = 42,098,261,638.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,098,261,638.53/314,030.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,058.08

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