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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,187.75, 700,898.67 and 134,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,187.75, 700,898.67 and 134,763.75 is: 202,179.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,187.75 : 700,898.67 = 134,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,187.75/700,898.67 = 134,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,187.75x = 700,898.67 × 134,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,187.75x = 94,455,733,139.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,455,733,139.21/467,187.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,179.39

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