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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,370.97, 713,057.66 and 120,385.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,370.97, 713,057.66 and 120,385.02 is: 180,577.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,370.97 : 713,057.66 = 120,385.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,370.97/713,057.66 = 120,385.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,370.97x = 713,057.66 × 120,385.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,370.97x = 85,841,460,660.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,841,460,660.25/475,370.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,577.84

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