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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,711.92, 707,661.26 and 134,755.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,711.92, 707,661.26 and 134,755.48 is: 202,159.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,711.92 : 707,661.26 = 134,755.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,711.92/707,661.26 = 134,755.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,711.92x = 707,661.26 × 134,755.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,711.92x = 95,361,232,768.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,361,232,768.70/471,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,159.90

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