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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,058.69, 471,081.96 and 89,420.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,058.69, 471,081.96 and 89,420.58 is: 134,129.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,058.69 : 471,081.96 = 89,420.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,058.69/471,081.96 = 89,420.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,058.69x = 471,081.96 × 89,420.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,058.69x = 42,124,422,090.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,124,422,090.74/314,058.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,129.14

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