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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,439, 696,775.16 and 132,015

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,439, 696,775.16 and 132,015 is: 198,055.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,439 : 696,775.16 = 132,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,439/696,775.16 = 132,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,439x = 696,775.16 × 132,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,439x = 91,984,772,747.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,984,772,747.40/464,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,055.66

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