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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,353.68, 701,030.54 and 112,367.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,353.68, 701,030.54 and 112,367.72 is: 168,551.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,353.68 : 701,030.54 = 112,367.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,353.68/701,030.54 = 112,367.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,353.68x = 701,030.54 × 112,367.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,353.68x = 78,773,203,430.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,773,203,430.17/467,353.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,551.58

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