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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,044.86, 702,067.29 and 113,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,044.86, 702,067.29 and 113,058.88 is: 169,588.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,044.86 : 702,067.29 = 113,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,044.86/702,067.29 = 113,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,044.86x = 702,067.29 × 113,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,044.86x = 79,374,940,755.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,374,940,755.77/468,044.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,588.32

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