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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,017.24, 703,516.12 and 114,033.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,017.24, 703,516.12 and 114,033.12 is: 171,047.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,017.24 : 703,516.12 = 114,033.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,017.24/703,516.12 = 114,033.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,017.24x = 703,516.12 × 114,033.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,017.24x = 80,224,138,133.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,224,138,133.89/469,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,047.31

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