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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,475.20, 704,212.80 and 137,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,475.20, 704,212.80 and 137,051.20 is: 205,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,475.20 : 704,212.80 = 137,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,475.20/704,212.80 = 137,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,475.20x = 704,212.80 × 137,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,475.20x = 96,513,209,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,513,209,295.36/469,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,576.80

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