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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,021.24, 703,522.14 and 114,037.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,021.24, 703,522.14 and 114,037.12 is: 171,053.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,021.24 : 703,522.14 = 114,037.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,021.24/703,522.14 = 114,037.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,021.24x = 703,522.14 × 114,037.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,021.24x = 80,227,638,701.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,227,638,701.84/469,021.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,053.32

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