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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,376.30, 708,351.20 and 135,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,376.30, 708,351.20 and 135,339.80 is: 202,948.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,376.30 : 708,351.20 = 135,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,376.30/708,351.20 = 135,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,376.30x = 708,351.20 × 135,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,376.30x = 95,868,105,519.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,868,105,519.31/472,376.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,948.60

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