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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,546.60, 711,612.54 and 142,044.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,546.60, 711,612.54 and 142,044.84 is: 213,005.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,546.60 : 711,612.54 = 142,044.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,546.60/711,612.54 = 142,044.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,546.60x = 711,612.54 × 142,044.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,546.60x = 101,080,889,386.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,080,889,386.29/474,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,005.19

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