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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,317.79, 699,476.69 and 129,358.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,317.79, 699,476.69 and 129,358.46 is: 194,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,317.79 : 699,476.69 = 129,358.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,317.79/699,476.69 = 129,358.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,317.79x = 699,476.69 × 129,358.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,317.79x = 90,483,229,496.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,483,229,496.39/466,317.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,037.70

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