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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,299.05, 702,448.61 and 113,313.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,299.05, 702,448.61 and 113,313.07 is: 169,969.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,299.05 : 702,448.61 = 113,313.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,299.05/702,448.61 = 113,313.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,299.05x = 702,448.61 × 113,313.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,299.05x = 79,596,608,827.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,596,608,827.83/468,299.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,969.62

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