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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,809.84, 700,156.44 and 129,875.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,809.84, 700,156.44 and 129,875.76 is: 194,797.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,809.84 : 700,156.44 = 129,875.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,809.84/700,156.44 = 129,875.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,809.84x = 700,156.44 × 129,875.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,809.84x = 90,933,349,763.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,933,349,763.89/466,809.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,797.41

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