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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,130.80, 715,679.76 and 122,147.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,130.80, 715,679.76 and 122,147.88 is: 183,217.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,130.80 : 715,679.76 = 122,147.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,130.80/715,679.76 = 122,147.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,130.80x = 715,679.76 × 122,147.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,130.80x = 87,418,765,442.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,418,765,442.91/477,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,217.61

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