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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,048.40, 700,573.23 and 130,090.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,048.40, 700,573.23 and 130,090.02 is: 195,135.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,048.40 : 700,573.23 = 130,090.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,048.40/700,573.23 = 130,090.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,048.40x = 700,573.23 × 130,090.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,048.40x = 91,137,585,502.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,137,585,502.16/467,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,135.21

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