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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,298.84, 471,463.80 and 89,692.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,298.84, 471,463.80 and 89,692.34 is: 134,542.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,298.84 : 471,463.80 = 89,692.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,298.84/471,463.80 = 89,692.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,298.84x = 471,463.80 × 89,692.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,298.84x = 42,286,691,447.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,286,691,447.29/314,298.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,542.94

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