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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,787.60, 704,724.60 and 132,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,787.60, 704,724.60 and 132,827.60 is: 199,253.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,787.60 : 704,724.60 = 132,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,787.60/704,724.60 = 132,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,787.60x = 704,724.60 × 132,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,787.60x = 93,606,877,278.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,606,877,278.96/469,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,253.61

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