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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,597.25, 701,512.52 and 135,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,597.25, 701,512.52 and 135,173.25 is: 202,793.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,597.25 : 701,512.52 = 135,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,597.25/701,512.52 = 135,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,597.25x = 701,512.52 × 135,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,597.25x = 94,825,726,568.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,825,726,568.22/467,597.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,793.59

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