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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,446.96, 711,706.91 and 137,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,446.96, 711,706.91 and 137,492.22 is: 206,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,446.96 : 711,706.91 = 137,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,446.96/711,706.91 = 137,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,446.96x = 711,706.91 × 137,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,446.96x = 97,854,162,357.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,854,162,357.78/474,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,248.90

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