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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,357.04, 701,035.20 and 112,370.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,357.04, 701,035.20 and 112,370.94 is: 168,556.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,357.04 : 701,035.20 = 112,370.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,357.04/701,035.20 = 112,370.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,357.04x = 701,035.20 × 112,370.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,357.04x = 78,775,984,397.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,775,984,397.09/467,357.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,556.32

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