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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,353.58, 707,036.95 and 134,394.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,353.58, 707,036.95 and 134,394.36 is: 201,593.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,353.58 : 707,036.95 = 134,394.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,353.58/707,036.95 = 134,394.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,353.58x = 707,036.95 × 134,394.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,353.58x = 95,021,777,116.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,021,777,116.12/471,353.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,593.41

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