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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,585.20, 705,877.80 and 133,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,585.20, 705,877.80 and 133,625.20 is: 200,437.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,585.20 : 705,877.80 = 133,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,585.20/705,877.80 = 133,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,585.20x = 705,877.80 × 133,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,585.20x = 94,323,062,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,323,062,200.56/470,585.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,437.80

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