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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,265.16, 471,425.55 and 89,620.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,265.16, 471,425.55 and 89,620.84 is: 134,439.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,265.16 : 471,425.55 = 89,620.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,265.16/471,425.55 = 89,620.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,265.16x = 471,425.55 × 89,620.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,265.16x = 42,249,553,788.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,249,553,788.46/314,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,439.19

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