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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,404.39, 702,626.01 and 135,980.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,404.39, 702,626.01 and 135,980.39 is: 203,976.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,404.39 : 702,626.01 = 135,980.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,404.39/702,626.01 = 135,980.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,404.39x = 702,626.01 × 135,980.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,404.39x = 95,543,358,863.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,543,358,863.94/468,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,976.22

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