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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,595.44, 713,394.48 and 120,609.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,595.44, 713,394.48 and 120,609.68 is: 180,914.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,595.44 : 713,394.48 = 120,609.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,595.44/713,394.48 = 120,609.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,595.44x = 713,394.48 × 120,609.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,595.44x = 86,042,279,946.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,042,279,946.57/475,595.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,914.85

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