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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,441.28, 713,272.32 and 138,489.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,441.28, 713,272.32 and 138,489.92 is: 207,767.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,441.28 : 713,272.32 = 138,489.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,441.28/713,272.32 = 138,489.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,441.28x = 713,272.32 × 138,489.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,441.28x = 98,781,026,535.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,781,026,535.01/475,441.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,767.04

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