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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,287.69, 702,435.60 and 113,302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,287.69, 702,435.60 and 113,302.04 is: 169,954.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,287.69 : 702,435.60 = 113,302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,287.69/702,435.60 = 113,302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,287.69x = 702,435.60 × 113,302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,287.69x = 79,587,382,936.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,587,382,936.45/468,287.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,954.04

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