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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,267.56, 703,887.57 and 114,276.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,267.56, 703,887.57 and 114,276.42 is: 171,411.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,267.56 : 703,887.57 = 114,276.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,267.56/703,887.57 = 114,276.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,267.56x = 703,887.57 × 114,276.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,267.56x = 80,437,751,582.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,437,751,582.10/469,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,411.28

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