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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,048.60, 700,475.70 and 130,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,048.60, 700,475.70 and 130,002.20 is: 194,976.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,048.60 : 700,475.70 = 130,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,048.60/700,475.70 = 130,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,048.60x = 700,475.70 × 130,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,048.60x = 91,063,382,046.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,063,382,046.54/467,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,976.24

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