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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,856.84, 700,226.90 and 129,922.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,856.84, 700,226.90 and 129,922.76 is: 194,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,856.84 : 700,226.90 = 129,922.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,856.84/700,226.90 = 129,922.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,856.84x = 700,226.90 × 129,922.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,856.84x = 90,975,411,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,975,411,474.24/466,856.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,867.90

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