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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,506.20, 704,259.30 and 137,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,506.20, 704,259.30 and 137,082.20 is: 205,623.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,506.20 : 704,259.30 = 137,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,506.20/704,259.30 = 137,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,506.20x = 704,259.30 × 137,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,506.20x = 96,541,414,214.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,541,414,214.46/469,506.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,623.30

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