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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,041.38, 470,991.24 and 89,396.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,041.38, 470,991.24 and 89,396.82 is: 134,075.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,041.38 : 470,991.24 = 89,396.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,041.38/470,991.24 = 89,396.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,041.38x = 470,991.24 × 89,396.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,041.38x = 42,105,119,103.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,105,119,103.86/314,041.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,075.07

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