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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,640.88, 714,960.72 and 121,654.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,640.88, 714,960.72 and 121,654.93 is: 182,482.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,640.88 : 714,960.72 = 121,654.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,640.88/714,960.72 = 121,654.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,640.88x = 714,960.72 × 121,654.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,640.88x = 86,978,496,344.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,978,496,344.35/476,640.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,482.24

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