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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,064.76, 712,621.58 and 120,081.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,064.76, 712,621.58 and 120,081.81 is: 180,128.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,064.76 : 712,621.58 = 120,081.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,064.76/712,621.58 = 120,081.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,064.76x = 712,621.58 × 120,081.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,064.76x = 85,572,888,571.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,572,888,571.05/475,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,128.89

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