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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,580.99, 713,396.57 and 120,598.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,580.99, 713,396.57 and 120,598.08 is: 180,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,580.99 : 713,396.57 = 120,598.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,580.99/713,396.57 = 120,598.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,580.99x = 713,396.57 × 120,598.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,580.99x = 86,034,256,017.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,034,256,017.60/475,580.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,903.48

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