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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,668.19, 698,482.85 and 133,244.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,668.19, 698,482.85 and 133,244.19 is: 199,860.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,668.19 : 698,482.85 = 133,244.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,668.19/698,482.85 = 133,244.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,668.19x = 698,482.85 × 133,244.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,668.19x = 93,068,780,910.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,068,780,910.92/465,668.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,860.72

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