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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,300.76, 471,524.34 and 89,664.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,300.76, 471,524.34 and 89,664.27 is: 134,517.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,300.76 : 471,524.34 = 89,664.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,300.76/471,524.34 = 89,664.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,300.76x = 471,524.34 × 89,664.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,300.76x = 42,278,883,797.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,278,883,797.00/314,300.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,517.28

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