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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,244.80, 715,850.76 and 122,261.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,244.80, 715,850.76 and 122,261.92 is: 183,388.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,244.80 : 715,850.76 = 122,261.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,244.80/715,850.76 = 122,261.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,244.80x = 715,850.76 × 122,261.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,244.80x = 87,521,288,351.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,521,288,351.06/477,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,388.67

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