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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,234.70, 696,352.05 and 131,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,234.70, 696,352.05 and 131,810.70 is: 197,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,234.70 : 696,352.05 = 131,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,234.70/696,352.05 = 131,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,234.70x = 696,352.05 × 131,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,234.70x = 91,786,651,156.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,786,651,156.94/464,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,716.05

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