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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,452.56, 702,698.16 and 136,028.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,452.56, 702,698.16 and 136,028.56 is: 204,048.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,452.56 : 702,698.16 = 136,028.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,452.56/702,698.16 = 136,028.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,452.56x = 702,698.16 × 136,028.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,452.56x = 95,587,018,819.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,587,018,819.45/468,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,048.45

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