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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,857.36, 706,210.36 and 129,220.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,857.36, 706,210.36 and 129,220.96 is: 193,810.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,857.36 : 706,210.36 = 129,220.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,857.36/706,210.36 = 129,220.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,857.36x = 706,210.36 × 129,220.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,857.36x = 91,257,181,004.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,257,181,004.20/470,857.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,810.67

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