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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,666.18, 709,031.58 and 135,680.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,666.18, 709,031.58 and 135,680.92 is: 203,530.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,666.18 : 709,031.58 = 135,680.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,666.18/709,031.58 = 135,680.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,666.18x = 709,031.58 × 135,680.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,666.18x = 96,202,054,802.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,202,054,802.07/472,666.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,530.65

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