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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,351.62, 713,029.06 and 120,365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,351.62, 713,029.06 and 120,365.48 is: 180,548.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,351.62 : 713,029.06 = 120,365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,351.62/713,029.06 = 120,365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,351.62x = 713,029.06 × 120,365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,351.62x = 85,824,085,060.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,824,085,060.85/475,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,548.63

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