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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,642.08, 713,476.11 and 138,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,642.08, 713,476.11 and 138,674.60 is: 208,015.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,642.08 : 713,476.11 = 138,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,642.08/713,476.11 = 138,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,642.08x = 713,476.11 × 138,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,642.08x = 98,941,010,596.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,941,010,596.43/475,642.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,015.68

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