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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,719.83, 715,078.80 and 121,734.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,719.83, 715,078.80 and 121,734.09 is: 182,600.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,719.83 : 715,078.80 = 121,734.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,719.83/715,078.80 = 121,734.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,719.83x = 715,078.80 × 121,734.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,719.83x = 87,049,466,996.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,049,466,996.29/476,719.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,600.89

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