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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,471.20, 704,206.80 and 137,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,471.20, 704,206.80 and 137,047.20 is: 205,570.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,471.20 : 704,206.80 = 137,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,471.20/704,206.80 = 137,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,471.20x = 704,206.80 × 137,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,471.20x = 96,509,570,160.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,509,570,160.96/469,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,570.80

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