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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,408.71, 713,107.56 and 115,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,408.71, 713,107.56 and 115,581.60 is: 173,371.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,408.71 : 713,107.56 = 115,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,408.71/713,107.56 = 115,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,408.71x = 713,107.56 × 115,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,408.71x = 82,422,109,191.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,422,109,191.36/475,408.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,371.06

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