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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,828.96, 472,104.45 and 90,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,828.96, 472,104.45 and 90,138.40 is: 135,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,828.96 : 472,104.45 = 90,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,828.96/472,104.45 = 90,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,828.96x = 472,104.45 × 90,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,828.96x = 42,554,738,575.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,554,738,575.62/314,828.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,167.80

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