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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,175.24, 703,753.02 and 114,191.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,175.24, 703,753.02 and 114,191.24 is: 171,284.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,175.24 : 703,753.02 = 114,191.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,175.24/703,753.02 = 114,191.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,175.24x = 703,753.02 × 114,191.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,175.24x = 80,362,430,007.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,362,430,007.54/469,175.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,284.47

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