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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,754.68, 713,562.52 and 138,704.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,754.68, 713,562.52 and 138,704.76 is: 208,036.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,754.68 : 713,562.52 = 138,704.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,754.68/713,562.52 = 138,704.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,754.68x = 713,562.52 × 138,704.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,754.68x = 98,974,518,081.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,974,518,081.60/475,754.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,036.88

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