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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,803.79, 710,601.30 and 136,771.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,803.79, 710,601.30 and 136,771.23 is: 205,126.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,803.79 : 710,601.30 = 136,771.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,803.79/710,601.30 = 136,771.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,803.79x = 710,601.30 × 136,771.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,803.79x = 97,189,813,840.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,189,813,840.60/473,803.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,126.71

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