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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,239.49, 702,359.19 and 198,410.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,239.49, 702,359.19 and 198,410.13 is: 297,615.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,239.49 : 702,359.19 = 198,410.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,239.49/702,359.19 = 198,410.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,239.49x = 702,359.19 × 198,410.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,239.49x = 139,355,178,194.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,355,178,194.60/468,239.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,615.18

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