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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,704, 700,056 and 134,280

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,704, 700,056 and 134,280 is: 201,420

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,704 : 700,056 = 134,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,704/700,056 = 134,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,704x = 700,056 × 134,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,704x = 94,003,519,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,003,519,680/466,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,420

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