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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,830.80, 472,106.88 and 90,140.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,830.80, 472,106.88 and 90,140.04 is: 135,170.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,830.80 : 472,106.88 = 90,140.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,830.80/472,106.88 = 90,140.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,830.80x = 472,106.88 × 90,140.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,830.80x = 42,555,733,047.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,555,733,047.48/314,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,170.17

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