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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,854.76, 700,238.94 and 129,900.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,854.76, 700,238.94 and 129,900.52 is: 194,838.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,854.76 : 700,238.94 = 129,900.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,854.76/700,238.94 = 129,900.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,854.76x = 700,238.94 × 129,900.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,854.76x = 90,961,402,430.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,961,402,430.25/466,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,838.76

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