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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,320.40, 715,964.40 and 122,337.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,320.40, 715,964.40 and 122,337.90 is: 183,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,320.40 : 715,964.40 = 122,337.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,320.40/715,964.40 = 122,337.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,320.40x = 715,964.40 × 122,337.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,320.40x = 87,589,581,170.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,589,581,170.76/477,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,502.70

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