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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,503, 702,773.94 and 136,079

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,503, 702,773.94 and 136,079 is: 204,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,503 : 702,773.94 = 136,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,503/702,773.94 = 136,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,503x = 702,773.94 × 136,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,503x = 95,632,774,981.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,632,774,981.26/468,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,124.15

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