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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,340.48, 702,510.68 and 113,354.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,340.48, 702,510.68 and 113,354.48 is: 170,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,340.48 : 702,510.68 = 113,354.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,340.48/702,510.68 = 113,354.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,340.48x = 702,510.68 × 113,354.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,340.48x = 79,632,732,825.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,632,732,825.85/468,340.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,031.71

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