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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,289.19, 703,871.35 and 132,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,289.19, 703,871.35 and 132,356.90 is: 198,517.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,289.19 : 703,871.35 = 132,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,289.19/703,871.35 = 132,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,289.19x = 703,871.35 × 132,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,289.19x = 93,162,229,884.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,162,229,884.82/469,289.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,517.74

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