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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,405.12, 702,528.12 and 131,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,405.12, 702,528.12 and 131,368.44 is: 197,030.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,405.12 : 702,528.12 = 131,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,405.12/702,528.12 = 131,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,405.12x = 702,528.12 × 131,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,405.12x = 92,290,023,180.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,290,023,180.53/468,405.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,030.35

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