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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,080.70, 693,121.05 and 129,656.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,080.70, 693,121.05 and 129,656.70 is: 194,485.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,080.70 : 693,121.05 = 129,656.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,080.70/693,121.05 = 129,656.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,080.70x = 693,121.05 × 129,656.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,080.70x = 89,867,788,043.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,867,788,043.54/462,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,485.05

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