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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,924.80, 697,387.20 and 127,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,924.80, 697,387.20 and 127,964.80 is: 191,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,924.80 : 697,387.20 = 127,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,924.80/697,387.20 = 127,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,924.80x = 697,387.20 × 127,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,924.80x = 89,241,013,570.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,241,013,570.56/464,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,947.20

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