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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,546.08, 702,819.09 and 113,560.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,546.08, 702,819.09 and 113,560.11 is: 170,340.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,546.08 : 702,819.09 = 113,560.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,546.08/702,819.09 = 113,560.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,546.08x = 702,819.09 × 113,560.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,546.08x = 79,812,209,088.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,812,209,088.60/468,546.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,340.15

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