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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,719.81, 715,079.10 and 121,734.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,719.81, 715,079.10 and 121,734.07 is: 182,600.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,719.81 : 715,079.10 = 121,734.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,719.81/715,079.10 = 121,734.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,719.81x = 715,079.10 × 121,734.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,719.81x = 87,049,489,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,049,489,214.94/476,719.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,600.95

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