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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,015.59, 705,053.37 and 133,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,015.59, 705,053.37 and 133,082.80 is: 199,632.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,015.59 : 705,053.37 = 133,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,015.59/705,053.37 = 133,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,015.59x = 705,053.37 × 133,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,015.59x = 93,830,476,629.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,830,476,629.04/470,015.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,632.69

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