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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,121.23, 702,181.95 and 113,135.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,121.23, 702,181.95 and 113,135.21 is: 169,702.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,121.23 : 702,181.95 = 113,135.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,121.23/702,181.95 = 113,135.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,121.23x = 702,181.95 × 113,135.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,121.23x = 79,441,501,917.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,441,501,917.99/468,121.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,702.84

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