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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,936.64, 697,404.96 and 132,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,936.64, 697,404.96 and 132,504 is: 198,756

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,936.64 : 697,404.96 = 132,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,936.64/697,404.96 = 132,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,936.64x = 697,404.96 × 132,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,936.64x = 92,408,946,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,408,946,819.84/464,936.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,756

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