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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,504.20, 704,256.30 and 137,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,504.20, 704,256.30 and 137,080.20 is: 205,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,504.20 : 704,256.30 = 137,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,504.20/704,256.30 = 137,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,504.20x = 704,256.30 × 137,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,504.20x = 96,539,594,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,539,594,455.26/469,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,620.30

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