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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,027.24, 703,531.14 and 114,043.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,027.24, 703,531.14 and 114,043.12 is: 171,062.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,027.24 : 703,531.14 = 114,043.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,027.24/703,531.14 = 114,043.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,027.24x = 703,531.14 × 114,043.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,027.24x = 80,232,886,222.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,232,886,222.76/469,027.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,062.32

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