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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,368.26, 702,554.19 and 113,381.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,368.26, 702,554.19 and 113,381.71 is: 170,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,368.26 : 702,554.19 = 113,381.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,368.26/702,554.19 = 113,381.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,368.26x = 702,554.19 × 113,381.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,368.26x = 79,656,791,350.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,656,791,350.19/468,368.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,072.99

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