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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,770.76, 704,680.71 and 132,836.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,770.76, 704,680.71 and 132,836.05 is: 199,261.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,770.76 : 704,680.71 = 132,836.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,770.76/704,680.71 = 132,836.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,770.76x = 704,680.71 × 132,836.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,770.76x = 93,607,002,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,607,002,027.60/469,770.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,261.02

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