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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,829.80, 700,244.70 and 129,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,829.80, 700,244.70 and 129,869.80 is: 194,804.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,829.80 : 700,244.70 = 129,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,829.80/700,244.70 = 129,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,829.80x = 700,244.70 × 129,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,829.80x = 90,940,639,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,940,639,140.06/466,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,804.70

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