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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,982.44, 705,090.30 and 137,558.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,982.44, 705,090.30 and 137,558.44 is: 206,371.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,982.44 : 705,090.30 = 137,558.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,982.44/705,090.30 = 137,558.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,982.44x = 705,090.30 × 137,558.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,982.44x = 96,991,121,727.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,991,121,727.13/469,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,371.80

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