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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,626.47, 714,939.13 and 121,640.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,626.47, 714,939.13 and 121,640.53 is: 182,460.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,626.47 : 714,939.13 = 121,640.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,626.47/714,939.13 = 121,640.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,626.47x = 714,939.13 × 121,640.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,626.47x = 86,965,572,903.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,965,572,903.59/476,626.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,460.64

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