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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,611.91, 702,808.17 and 131,684.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,611.91, 702,808.17 and 131,684.74 is: 197,496.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,611.91 : 702,808.17 = 131,684.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,611.91/702,808.17 = 131,684.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,611.91x = 702,808.17 × 131,684.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,611.91x = 92,549,109,255.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,549,109,255.85/468,611.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,496.28

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