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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,053.10, 700,482.45 and 130,006.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,053.10, 700,482.45 and 130,006.70 is: 194,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,053.10 : 700,482.45 = 130,006.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,053.10/700,482.45 = 130,006.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,053.10x = 700,482.45 × 130,006.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,053.10x = 91,067,411,732.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,067,411,732.42/467,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,982.99

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