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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,175.79, 706,754.57 and 134,218.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,175.79, 706,754.57 and 134,218.62 is: 201,325.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,175.79 : 706,754.57 = 134,218.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,175.79/706,754.57 = 134,218.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,175.79x = 706,754.57 × 134,218.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,175.79x = 94,859,622,393.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,859,622,393.00/471,175.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,325.33

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