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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,918.21, 472,235.16 and 90,227.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,918.21, 472,235.16 and 90,227.22 is: 135,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,918.21 : 472,235.16 = 90,227.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,918.21/472,235.16 = 90,227.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,918.21x = 472,235.16 × 90,227.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,918.21x = 42,608,464,240.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,608,464,240.53/314,918.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,300.10

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