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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,043.08, 704,930.70 and 133,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,043.08, 704,930.70 and 133,061.64 is: 199,554.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,043.08 : 704,930.70 = 133,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,043.08/704,930.70 = 133,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,043.08x = 704,930.70 × 133,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,043.08x = 93,799,235,028.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,799,235,028.35/470,043.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,554.55

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