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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,371.84, 704,219.04 and 136,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,371.84, 704,219.04 and 136,996.80 is: 205,542.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,371.84 : 704,219.04 = 136,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,371.84/704,219.04 = 136,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,371.84x = 704,219.04 × 136,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,371.84x = 96,475,754,979.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,475,754,979.07/469,371.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,542.27

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