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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,022.80, 715,558.70 and 122,039.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,022.80, 715,558.70 and 122,039.88 is: 183,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,022.80 : 715,558.70 = 122,039.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,022.80/715,558.70 = 122,039.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,022.80x = 715,558.70 × 122,039.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,022.80x = 87,326,697,880.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,326,697,880.96/477,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,066.09

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