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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,857.02, 710,680.70 and 136,824.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,857.02, 710,680.70 and 136,824.52 is: 205,206.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,857.02 : 710,680.70 = 136,824.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,857.02/710,680.70 = 136,824.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,857.02x = 710,680.70 × 136,824.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,857.02x = 97,238,545,650.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,238,545,650.76/473,857.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,206.51

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