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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,523.10, 716,038.18 and 140,519.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,523.10, 716,038.18 and 140,519.99 is: 210,707.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,523.10 : 716,038.18 = 140,519.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,523.10/716,038.18 = 140,519.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,523.10x = 716,038.18 × 140,519.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,523.10x = 100,617,673,961.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,617,673,961.73/477,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,707.45

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