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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,611.36, 714,916.58 and 121,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,611.36, 714,916.58 and 121,625.38 is: 182,437.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,611.36 : 714,916.58 = 121,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,611.36/714,916.58 = 121,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,611.36x = 714,916.58 × 121,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,611.36x = 86,952,000,710.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,952,000,710.80/476,611.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,437.95

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