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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,426.53, 707,163.16 and 134,516.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,426.53, 707,163.16 and 134,516.81 is: 201,781.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,426.53 : 707,163.16 = 134,516.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,426.53/707,163.16 = 134,516.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,426.53x = 707,163.16 × 134,516.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,426.53x = 95,125,332,432.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,125,332,432.72/471,426.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,781.88

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