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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,077.83, 712,686.29 and 138,074.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,077.83, 712,686.29 and 138,074.69 is: 207,132.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,077.83 : 712,686.29 = 138,074.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,077.83/712,686.29 = 138,074.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,077.83x = 712,686.29 × 138,074.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,077.83x = 98,403,934,305.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,403,934,305.20/475,077.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,132.24

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