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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,731.85, 715,097.10 and 121,746.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,731.85, 715,097.10 and 121,746.11 is: 182,618.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,731.85 : 715,097.10 = 121,746.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,731.85/715,097.10 = 121,746.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,731.85x = 715,097.10 × 121,746.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,731.85x = 87,060,290,197.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,060,290,197.28/476,731.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,618.99

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