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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,648.53, 704,502.09 and 132,714.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,648.53, 704,502.09 and 132,714.99 is: 199,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,648.53 : 704,502.09 = 132,714.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,648.53/704,502.09 = 132,714.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,648.53x = 704,502.09 × 132,714.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,648.53x = 93,497,987,829.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,497,987,829.33/469,648.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,080.76

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