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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,989.56, 703,422.04 and 132,056.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,989.56, 703,422.04 and 132,056.49 is: 198,067.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,989.56 : 703,422.04 = 132,056.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,989.56/703,422.04 = 132,056.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,989.56x = 703,422.04 × 132,056.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,989.56x = 92,891,445,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,891,445,591.04/468,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,067.19

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