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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,550.32, 702,825.46 and 113,564.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,550.32, 702,825.46 and 113,564.34 is: 170,346.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,550.32 : 702,825.46 = 113,564.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,550.32/702,825.46 = 113,564.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,550.32x = 702,825.46 × 113,564.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,550.32x = 79,815,909,500.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,815,909,500.10/468,550.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,346.51

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