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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,955.26, 701,878.60 and 131,022.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,955.26, 701,878.60 and 131,022.84 is: 196,519.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,955.26 : 701,878.60 = 131,022.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,955.26/701,878.60 = 131,022.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,955.26x = 701,878.60 × 131,022.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,955.26x = 91,962,127,507.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,962,127,507.22/467,955.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,519.06

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