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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,069.04, 712,627.98 and 120,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,069.04, 712,627.98 and 120,086.06 is: 180,135.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,069.04 : 712,627.98 = 120,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,069.04/712,627.98 = 120,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,069.04x = 712,627.98 × 120,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,069.04x = 85,576,686,363.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,576,686,363.96/475,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,135.26

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