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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,849.60, 710,669.73 and 136,817.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,849.60, 710,669.73 and 136,817.06 is: 205,195.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,849.60 : 710,669.73 = 136,817.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,849.60/710,669.73 = 136,817.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,849.60x = 710,669.73 × 136,817.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,849.60x = 97,231,743,089.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,231,743,089.59/473,849.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,195.37

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