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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,329.18, 702,493.80 and 113,343.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,329.18, 702,493.80 and 113,343.26 is: 170,014.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,329.18 : 702,493.80 = 113,343.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,329.18/702,493.80 = 113,343.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,329.18x = 702,493.80 × 113,343.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,329.18x = 79,622,937,421.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,622,937,421.79/468,329.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,014.90

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