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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,292.83, 706,832.73 and 134,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,292.83, 706,832.73 and 134,326.22 is: 201,458.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,292.83 : 706,832.73 = 134,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,292.83/706,832.73 = 134,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,292.83x = 706,832.73 × 134,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,292.83x = 94,946,165,259.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,946,165,259.02/471,292.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,458.96

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