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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,076.32, 712,684.04 and 138,073.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,076.32, 712,684.04 and 138,073.19 is: 207,129.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,076.32 : 712,684.04 = 138,073.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,076.32/712,684.04 = 138,073.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,076.32x = 712,684.04 × 138,073.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,076.32x = 98,402,554,611.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,402,554,611.10/475,076.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,129.99

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