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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,070.18, 705,015.09 and 133,029.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,070.18, 705,015.09 and 133,029.45 is: 199,518.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,070.18 : 705,015.09 = 133,029.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,070.18/705,015.09 = 133,029.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,070.18x = 705,015.09 × 133,029.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,070.18x = 93,787,769,664.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,787,769,664.40/470,070.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,518.65

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