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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,077.08, 712,685.16 and 138,073.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,077.08, 712,685.16 and 138,073.94 is: 207,131.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,077.08 : 712,685.16 = 138,073.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,077.08/712,685.16 = 138,073.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,077.08x = 712,685.16 × 138,073.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,077.08x = 98,403,244,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,403,244,457.30/475,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,131.12

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