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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,552.20, 702,828.29 and 113,566.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,552.20, 702,828.29 and 113,566.22 is: 170,349.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,552.20 : 702,828.29 = 113,566.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,552.20/702,828.29 = 113,566.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,552.20x = 702,828.29 × 113,566.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,552.20x = 79,817,551,609.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,817,551,609.74/468,552.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,349.33

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