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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,133.80, 471,122.85 and 89,496.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,133.80, 471,122.85 and 89,496.18 is: 134,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,133.80 : 471,122.85 = 89,496.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,133.80/471,122.85 = 89,496.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,133.80x = 471,122.85 × 89,496.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,133.80x = 42,163,694,938.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,163,694,938.23/314,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,222.09

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