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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,407.14, 702,630.15 and 135,983.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,407.14, 702,630.15 and 135,983.14 is: 203,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,407.14 : 702,630.15 = 135,983.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,407.14/702,630.15 = 135,983.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,407.14x = 702,630.15 × 135,983.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,407.14x = 95,545,854,055.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,545,854,055.67/468,407.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,980.35

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