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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,352.68, 701,029.04 and 112,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,352.68, 701,029.04 and 112,366.72 is: 168,550.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,352.68 : 701,029.04 = 112,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,352.68/701,029.04 = 112,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,352.68x = 701,029.04 × 112,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,352.68x = 78,772,331,535.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,772,331,535.14/467,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,550.08

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