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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,496.61, 704,232.36 and 132,560.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,496.61, 704,232.36 and 132,560.37 is: 198,837.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,496.61 : 704,232.36 = 132,560.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,496.61/704,232.36 = 132,560.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,496.61x = 704,232.36 × 132,560.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,496.61x = 93,353,302,207.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,353,302,207.57/469,496.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,837.01

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