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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,125.43, 715,691.21 and 140,164.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,125.43, 715,691.21 and 140,164.71 is: 210,247.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,125.43 : 715,691.21 = 140,164.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,125.43/715,691.21 = 140,164.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,125.43x = 715,691.21 × 140,164.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,125.43x = 100,314,650,198.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,314,650,198.38/477,125.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,247.96

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