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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,516.88, 705,773.91 and 133,557.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,516.88, 705,773.91 and 133,557.81 is: 200,336.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,516.88 : 705,773.91 = 133,557.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,516.88/705,773.91 = 133,557.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,516.88x = 705,773.91 × 133,557.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,516.88x = 94,261,620,922.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,261,620,922.23/470,516.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,336.32

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