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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,734.80, 715,101.58 and 121,749.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,734.80, 715,101.58 and 121,749.08 is: 182,623.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,734.80 : 715,101.58 = 121,749.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,734.80/715,101.58 = 121,749.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,734.80x = 715,101.58 × 121,749.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,734.80x = 87,062,959,471.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,062,959,471.55/476,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,623.46

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