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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,787.40, 698,681.10 and 133,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,787.40, 698,681.10 and 133,363.40 is: 200,045.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,787.40 : 698,681.10 = 133,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,787.40/698,681.10 = 133,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,787.40x = 698,681.10 × 133,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,787.40x = 93,178,487,011.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,178,487,011.74/465,787.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,045.10

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