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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,863.09, 706,413.23 and 133,903.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,863.09, 706,413.23 and 133,903.74 is: 200,889.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,863.09 : 706,413.23 = 133,903.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,863.09/706,413.23 = 133,903.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,863.09x = 706,413.23 × 133,903.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,863.09x = 94,591,374,578.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,591,374,578.99/470,863.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,889.34

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