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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,311.68, 715,951.26 and 122,329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,311.68, 715,951.26 and 122,329.18 is: 183,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,311.68 : 715,951.26 = 122,329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,311.68/715,951.26 = 122,329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,311.68x = 715,951.26 × 122,329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,311.68x = 87,581,730,555.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,581,730,555.77/477,311.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,489.60

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