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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,884.53, 707,826.78 and 134,922.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,884.53, 707,826.78 and 134,922.51 is: 202,383.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,884.53 : 707,826.78 = 134,922.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,884.53/707,826.78 = 134,922.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,884.53x = 707,826.78 × 134,922.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,884.53x = 95,501,765,802.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,501,765,802.82/471,884.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,383.76

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