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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,873.69, 701,685.93 and 130,893.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,873.69, 701,685.93 and 130,893.44 is: 196,305.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,873.69 : 701,685.93 = 130,893.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,873.69/701,685.93 = 130,893.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,873.69x = 701,685.93 × 130,893.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,873.69x = 91,846,085,177.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,846,085,177.30/467,873.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,305.30

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