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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,630.03, 702,944.82 and 113,643.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,630.03, 702,944.82 and 113,643.99 is: 170,465.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,630.03 : 702,944.82 = 113,643.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,630.03/702,944.82 = 113,643.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,630.03x = 702,944.82 × 113,643.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,630.03x = 79,885,454,094.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,885,454,094.63/468,630.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,465.93

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