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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,067.51, 712,625.70 and 120,084.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,067.51, 712,625.70 and 120,084.56 is: 180,133.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,067.51 : 712,625.70 = 120,084.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,067.51/712,625.70 = 120,084.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,067.51x = 712,625.70 × 120,084.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,067.51x = 85,575,343,629.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,575,343,629.19/475,067.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,133.02

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