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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,950.31, 695,925.47 and 113,742.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,950.31, 695,925.47 and 113,742.31 is: 170,613.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,950.31 : 695,925.47 = 113,742.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,950.31/695,925.47 = 113,742.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,950.31x = 695,925.47 × 113,742.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,950.31x = 79,156,170,545.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,156,170,545.64/463,950.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,613.47

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