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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,351.68, 701,027.52 and 112,365.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,351.68, 701,027.52 and 112,365.70 is: 168,548.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,351.68 : 701,027.52 = 112,365.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,351.68/701,027.52 = 112,365.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,351.68x = 701,027.52 × 112,365.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,351.68x = 78,771,448,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,771,448,004.06/467,351.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,548.55

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