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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,843.60, 700,265.40 and 134,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,843.60, 700,265.40 and 134,453.20 is: 201,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,843.60 : 700,265.40 = 134,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,843.60/700,265.40 = 134,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,843.60x = 700,265.40 × 134,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,843.60x = 94,152,923,879.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,152,923,879.28/466,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,679.80

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