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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,042.08, 704,929.20 and 133,060.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,042.08, 704,929.20 and 133,060.64 is: 199,553.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,042.08 : 704,929.20 = 133,060.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,042.08/704,929.20 = 133,060.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,042.08x = 704,929.20 × 133,060.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,042.08x = 93,798,330,506.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,798,330,506.69/470,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,553.05

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