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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,642.40, 710,510.99 and 136,691.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,642.40, 710,510.99 and 136,691.31 is: 205,050.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,642.40 : 710,510.99 = 136,691.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,642.40/710,510.99 = 136,691.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,642.40x = 710,510.99 × 136,691.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,642.40x = 97,120,680,742.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,120,680,742.35/473,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,050.65

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