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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,055.08, 704,948.70 and 133,073.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,055.08, 704,948.70 and 133,073.64 is: 199,572.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,055.08 : 704,948.70 = 133,073.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,055.08/704,948.70 = 133,073.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,055.08x = 704,948.70 × 133,073.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,055.08x = 93,810,089,522.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,810,089,522.27/470,055.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,572.55

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