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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,922.25, 697,499.20 and 132,498.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,922.25, 697,499.20 and 132,498.25 is: 198,780.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,922.25 : 697,499.20 = 132,498.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,922.25/697,499.20 = 132,498.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,922.25x = 697,499.20 × 132,498.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,922.25x = 92,417,421,798.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,417,421,798.27/464,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,780.38

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