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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,353.86, 702,532.61 and 113,367.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,353.86, 702,532.61 and 113,367.31 is: 170,051.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,353.86 : 702,532.61 = 113,367.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,353.86/702,532.61 = 113,367.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,353.86x = 702,532.61 × 113,367.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,353.86x = 79,644,230,284.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,644,230,284.94/468,353.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,051.40

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