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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,293.84, 703,904 and 132,320.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,293.84, 703,904 and 132,320.88 is: 198,470.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,293.84 : 703,904 = 132,320.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,293.84/703,904 = 132,320.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,293.84x = 703,904 × 132,320.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,293.84x = 93,141,196,715.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,141,196,715.52/469,293.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,470.96

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