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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,850.06, 601,330.30 and 134,686.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,850.06, 601,330.30 and 134,686.62 is: 202,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,850.06 : 601,330.30 = 134,686.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,850.06/601,330.30 = 134,686.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,850.06x = 601,330.30 × 134,686.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,850.06x = 80,991,145,610.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,991,145,610.59/400,850.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,048.48

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