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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,456.20, 471,707.52 and 89,835.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,456.20, 471,707.52 and 89,835.64 is: 134,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,456.20 : 471,707.52 = 89,835.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,456.20/471,707.52 = 89,835.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,456.20x = 471,707.52 × 89,835.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,456.20x = 42,376,146,952.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,376,146,952.01/314,456.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,760.09

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