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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,079.76, 471,122.41 and 89,440.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,079.76, 471,122.41 and 89,440.03 is: 134,160.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,079.76 : 471,122.41 = 89,440.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,079.76/471,122.41 = 89,440.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,079.76x = 471,122.41 × 89,440.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,079.76x = 42,137,202,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,137,202,484.07/314,079.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,160.83

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