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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,583.60, 707,274.93 and 134,533.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,583.60, 707,274.93 and 134,533.75 is: 201,771.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,583.60 : 707,274.93 = 134,533.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,583.60/707,274.93 = 134,533.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,583.60x = 707,274.93 × 134,533.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,583.60x = 95,152,348,613.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,152,348,613.89/471,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,771.96

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