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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,376.59, 701,182.87 and 130,416.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,376.59, 701,182.87 and 130,416.96 is: 195,658.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,376.59 : 701,182.87 = 130,416.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,376.59/701,182.87 = 130,416.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,376.59x = 701,182.87 × 130,416.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,376.59x = 91,446,138,870.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,446,138,870.04/467,376.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,658.36

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