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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,444.24, 702,668.02 and 113,458.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,444.24, 702,668.02 and 113,458.48 is: 170,188.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,444.24 : 702,668.02 = 113,458.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,444.24/702,668.02 = 113,458.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,444.24x = 702,668.02 × 113,458.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,444.24x = 79,723,645,493.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,723,645,493.81/468,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,188.12

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