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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,706.08, 703,178.88 and 136,282.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,706.08, 703,178.88 and 136,282.08 is: 204,457.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,706.08 : 703,178.88 = 136,282.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,706.08/703,178.88 = 136,282.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,706.08x = 703,178.88 × 136,282.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,706.08x = 95,830,680,378.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,830,680,378.47/468,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,457.94

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