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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,418.92, 600,209.94 and 133,960.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,418.92, 600,209.94 and 133,960.24 is: 200,800.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,418.92 : 600,209.94 = 133,960.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,418.92/600,209.94 = 133,960.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,418.92x = 600,209.94 × 133,960.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,418.92x = 80,404,264,611.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,404,264,611.74/400,418.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,800.37

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